Slovak cement industry achieves 75% thermal substitution
In 2024 cement plants in Slovakia achieved a thermal substitution rate of 75 per cent, replacing part of their fossil fuel requirement by 374,000t of alternative fuels. This sav...
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Buzzi sees weak regional volume performance in 1H24
Buzzi Spa signalled that unfavourable weather conditions and falling sales contributed to regional performances being slightly down in the 2Q24, leading to lower cement volumes ...
Danucem’s Banská Bystrica plant adds alternative fuels line
Companies Ecorec Slovensko and GreenTech Slovakia have joined forces and launched a new line for the production of alternative fuels at Danucem’s ( CRH ) Banská Bystrica concret...
Slovakian cement companies to receive compensation over electricity prices
A total of EUR40m is to be redistributed to 76 energy-intensive companies in Slovakia, including the cement sector. CRH Slovensko and Povazská Cementáren are among the companies...
A TEC installs alternative fuels system for CRH in Slovakia
A TEC has installed an alternative fuel system for kiln riser duct firing at CRH's Turna Nad Bodvou cement plant in Slovakia.
Cement Hranice sees sales and profits rise in 2016
Dyckerhoff-owned Cement Hranice reported a one per cent rise in sales in CZK1.476bn (US$0.064m) in 2016. Net profit of the Czech cement producer advanced from CZK410m to CZK424m...
A burning success Premium
A new multi-fuel burner has enabled CRH’s Rohoznik plant in Slovakia to further increase its alternative fuel substitution rate. The cement works raised its solid recovered fuel...
Holcim plans service centre in Slovakia
Holcim is considering the creation of a European service centre in Kosice, Slovakia. The "Shared Service Center" will deliver services to 16 countries, excluding the UK, accordi...
A TEC & Ferro Duo to offer Holcim complete solution for bypass dust treatment
A TEC, in collaboration with raw materials company Ferro Duo GmbH and Holcim's Rohožník plant in Slovakia, are now able to provide a complete solution for the recovery of bypass...
Cement Hranice 2012 outlook, Czech Republic
Despite reporting an increase in 2011 cement sales, Czech cement producer Cement Hranice company expects a decline this year the Euro zone sovereign debt crisis and a continuing...