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International Cement Review - March 1990

Issue summary

The March 1990 issue surveys Italy's historic and highly fragmented cement industry, considers structural change across European cement markets and reports on the export success of Polysius SA. Technical features cover gravity storage halls, materials handling systems and the UK's marine-dredged aggregates industry.

Key topics

  • Italy cement industry
  • European cement markets
  • Polysius
  • clinker storage
  • materials handling
  • marine aggregates

In this issue

March 1990 contents

Explore the March 1990 issue of International Cement Review, the leading magazine for the global cement industry. Browse cement industry news, expert market analysis, regional reports, plant projects and technical articles covering cement production, equipment, processes and technology.

  1. 4

    World News

    ICR's monthly round-up of cement industry news, trading and technical developments from around the world.

  2. 11

    Italy; an historic tradition in cement

    Italy remains western Europe's leading cement producer, with 31 company groups operating 93 works, although rising imports may threaten industry stability.

  3. 20

    Export success of Polysius SA of France

    A recent presentation in central France highlights the achievements and continuing export success of Polysius SA in its worldwide markets.

  4. 22

    Changes for the European cement industry

    A leading City of London financial analyst provides informed commentary on the future development of the European cement industry.

  5. 32

    New techniques for gravity storage halls

    The authors describe inventive solutions used to overcome construction challenges when building two clinker storage halls, creating modern and efficient facilities.

  6. 40

    Materials handling technology

    MVT Bernhard Blatton GmbH presents a visual account of recent achievements in materials-handling technology for cement and other industries.

  7. 42

    The UK marine-dredged aggregates industry

    Supplying up to 25% of aggregate demand in southeast England, the marine-dredged aggregates industry looks set for a promising future.

  8. 46

    International Cement Directory

    International Cement Review announces a forthcoming reference directory for the global cement industry.

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