International Cement Review magazine archive
The January 1995 issue examines European competition penalties, Polish-German trade claims and the future of South Africa's cement cartel. Technical and market reports cover silica-fume concrete, tanker distribution, control-system modernisation, heavy-duty fans, cement demand in major US cities and concrete supply to the Lesotho Highlands Water Project.
In this issue
Explore the January 1995 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.
World News
The latest news from around the world, including a news special on the recent UK£200m fine imposed on European cement producers.
Competition must be fair
The German Cement Producers Association (BDZ) replies to the Polish Cement.
Are happy days here again?
ICR analyses the South African cement industry Can the industry survive the abolition of the South African cement cartel, scheduled for 1996? Dr Daniel Leach of the University of the Witwatersrand puts forward his personal viewpoint on what should happen to SA cement.
Automatic cracks
Darwin, Abou-Zeid and Ketcham show that silica fume cement has lower void content and less cracking under compression than normal cement.
Getting the goods to the customer
ICR reports on the close working relationship between UK's Rugby Cement and the German tanker manufacturer Feldbinder Also, the latest round-up of the tanker market and some ancillary equipment.
In control of the works
Sedlmeir of Siemens, Germany, answers the age-old question "Modernisation of control systems - does it provide a suitable pay off?"
Fans for all stages
Howden Sirocco reviews the use of heavy-duty fans in the manufacture of cement.
Making sense of a metropolis
CkJ Rob Roy examines cement consumption trends in the main US cities.
They water the thirsty land
ICR reports on the first stage of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, which currently involves the use of 0.22Mta of Anglo Alpha's cement.
Product News
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.