Cement News tagged under: recent orders
New order for FLSmidth, Uruguay21 July 2009, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has signed contracts with the state-owned Uruguayan company Administración Nacional de Combustibles, Alcohol y Portland (ANCAP) to provide equipment and supervision for upgrade of two cement plants in Uruguay. The total value of the contracts is approximately EUR30m. The equipment is for the Minas plant situated in the Lavalleja province 120km northeast of the capital Montevideo and for the Paysandú plant located in the Paysandú province 400km northwest of Montevideo near t... |
Lafarge Phoenix for green gas project??16 July 2009, Published under Cement NewsNpower’s UK£600m combined cycle gas turbine power station is one of the UK’s largest energy projects. When operational in 2010, the power station will generate 1600MW. Sub-contractor Laing O’Rourke specified Lafarge ready-mix for the power plant turbines, cooling system and ancillary office buildings. Phoenix cement has been selected for its sustainable credentials; as a blend with a high pulverised fuel ash (PFA) content, it has a lower embodied CO2 value than standard bulk cements, reduc... |
Cemex trialling Iso-veyors16 July 2009, Published under Cement NewsCemex is currently trialling an innovative transport solution Iso-veyors, to transport pulverised-fuel-ash (P-FA) from West Burton power station to Tilbury, for the production of blended cements. The new grinding and blending facility at Tilbury will be officially opened in September. Iso-veyors, a more sustainable bulk transport system, were previously used by the company to transport materials to T5 at Heathrow airport. The system provides a logistical and flexible alternative to tradit... |
New order from Cemengal08 July 2009, Published under Cement NewsCemengal, the Spanish leader in Cement engineering has received an order from Italcementi to develop, in consortium with Victor Martinez Segovia & Associates and Cefisa respectively the mechanical, civil/structural and electrical/automation engineering for its new clinker line in Devnya, Bulgaria. Devnya is the largest plant in Bulgaria with a production capacity of 2Mta and is located only 5km from the Black Sea port of Varna. Cemengal is an engineering company with over twenty ... |
CNBM to build a 1Mta cement plant in Mongolia07 July 2009, Published under Cement NewsChina National Building Materials Group (CNBM) recently signed a 1Mta cement project in Mongolia. The project is located 58km away from Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia. Inner Mongolia Volan Cement Group, a branch of CNBM will undertake the construction of the cement plant. Source: Cement China |
MPS coal mill for THE KCP Limited, India30 June 2009, Published under Cement NewsOnly a few weeks after Gebr Pfeiffer AG, Germany, and its Indian subsidiary Gebr. Pfeiffer (India) Pvt. Ltd. had been contracted to supply a raw meal grinding plant, Chennai-based THE KCP Limited placed another order. Not only will an MPS 4500 B roller mill for cement raw material grinding be installed but also an MPS 2800 BK for coal grinding in the new cement manufacturing plant which will be located in Muktyala Village, Jaggayapet Mandal, in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh state. The... |
Orascom Construction Industries wins US$168m government contracts22 June 2009, Published under Cement NewsEgypt’s Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) won two government contracts worth US$168mn for road-building and sewage treatment projects, the company said in a statement. One of the contracts, worth US$128mn, is for the extension of a highway between Cairo and the coastal city of Alexandria . OCI said the 34 km stretch of road would include two bridges and it expects to complete the project in Q4 of 2011. The other contract is for the construction of a sewage treatment plant with a capacity... |
KCP Limited chooses FLSmidth Automation15 June 2009, Published under Cement NewsKCP Limited chooses FLSmidth Automation India as their supplier for plant Electrification and Automation for their upcoming greenfield 4500tpd cement production unit at Muktyala near Jaggayyapet, Krishna District in Andhrapradesh. As part of the order FLSmidth Automation will provide power distribution equipment including 132KV switchyard, 6.6KV medium voltage distribution panels, power control centres, intelligent motor control centres, liquid rotor starters, bus ducts, HT capacitors, powe... |
Brazil: Cimpor invests clinker transportation26 May 2009, Published under Cement NewsBrazilian logistics giant América Latina Logística (ALL) and Cimpor have signed a contract for the transport of cement clinker. The contract foresees a R$6 million by Cimpor in the renovation of a transshipment terminal and in the reconstruction of a railway line between the cities of Candiota and Nova Santa Rita, in Rio Grande do Sul state. ALL’s industrial products Manager Sérgio Nahuz said that the service will begin in July and that 15,000t of clinker will be transported a month. After ... |
New order for Siemens12 May 2009, Published under Cement NewsThe Siemens Industry Solutions Division of Siemens AE Greece has won an order from the Cypriot cement producer, Vassiliko Cement Works Public Company Ltd. to supply the electrical and automation equipment for a new kiln line and cement mill. An energy monitoring system integrated into the PCS7-based process control system will constantly monitor energy consumption in the plant. The order is worth some fourteen million euros. The new production line is due to go on stream in January 2011. Es... |