Italian cement production increases 7% in December
Italian cement output saw robust growth of seven per cent in December 2024 when compared with December 2023, according to the latest data from Italian concrete association, Fed...
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Aggregate Industries rebrands to Holcim UK
Aggregate Industries has rebranded to Holcim UK as part of strategic shift to provide the construction industry with seamless access to the latest sustainable building solu...
Teplotechna completes Austrian cooler refractory lining project
Teplotechna DIS has successfully completed a turnkey refractory lining project (design and build) for the new clinker cooler and hot section at an Austrian cement plant. Cze...
Cemex makes major solar power investment with EDP Energia Poland
Cemex has signed an agreement with EDP Energia Poland to build solar installations at several Cemex plants in Poland, with a total capacity of over 14MWp. This investment is ...
Dynamis completes European burner project
Dynamis just successfully commissioned a new burner for an important cement plant in Europe. The new Dynamis D-Flame burner enables the plant to achieve a thermal substituti...
Implementing Sweden’s net-zero ambitions
Sweden’s cement production is concentrated in Slite (Gotland) and Skövde. A third facility in Degerhamn, closed in 2019, recently reopened to grind Icelandic volcanic ash fo...
Energy costs undermining competitive UK cement industry
The UK's Minerals Product Association (MPA) has spoken out against the lack of government plans for balancing the need for building sustainable homes with the need to provide r...
New research on CCS and electrification examines clinker formation changes
The cement industry is transitioning to more sustainable cement production. New research from Heidelberg Materials provides important knowledge about how cement production wi...
Heidelberg Materials' Airvault plant orders VRM for ultra-fine cement
Heidelberg Materials has ordered an MVR vertical roller mill of the type MVR 5000 C-4 from Gebr Pfeiffer. This mill will grind ultra-fine Portland cement at the existing Heid...
Cimpor invest in UK terminal and Alhandra Kiln 7 upgrade
Cimpor is investing EUR20-25m in a terminal at the port of Bristol in the UK and plans to expand its product range in this country in the coming years. Cimpor global ch...