International Cement Review magazine archive
The September 1992 issue presents TPI Polene's newly commissioned Thai cement works and investigates Red Sea dust pollution affecting turtle habitats. Its main market report examines Morocco's rapid demand growth, capacity expansion and privatisation, including the roles of Ciments Français and Lafarge, while kiln coverage focuses on magnesia-spinel refractories.
In this issue
Explore the September 1992 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.
TPI Polene opens new works
Newcomer into the Thailand cement markets, TPI Polene has just commissioned its 2.0Mta cement facility in Thailand, close to the all important Bangkok markets Engineered mainly by Krupp Polysius, Germany, the plant should quickly run up to full capacity limits Already plans are…
World News
ICR's monthly round-up of developments from around the world TPI official works opening Box-Crow to file for Chapter 11 New factory for China Cemex and its European plans.
Japan to build Taiwan terminal
European viewpoint on waste burning.
Turtles In the soup
A recent UK television report highlighted the plight facing turtles in the Red Sea, said to be caused by waste dust pollution from a neighbouring cement factory ICR takes the story a step further and suggests that the problem has an easy solution.
A view to expand in Moroccan cement
The pace of plant expansion within the Moroccan cement industry has been quite impressive over the past two years, brought about by a need to keep pace with the rapid growth in domestic cement consumption At the same time, the Moroccan government has set in motion its plans to…
Magnesia spinel bricks
Anew report from Refratechnik heads up this regular ICR feature on kiln and refractory systems, with this German specialist refractory manufacturer discussing latest developments relating to magnesia spinel bricks.