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International Cement Review - November 1995

Issue summary

The November 1995 issue updates the world's floating cement-terminal fleet and explains how Greece became Europe's largest cement exporter during a domestic downturn. It surveys gypsum markets and technology, reviews the fall and recovery of US cement, weighing equipment, online XRF analysis and two-tyre kilns, and examines Iran's rapid but financially constrained plant-building programme.

Key topics

  • floating cement terminals
  • Greece cement exports
  • gypsum technology
  • US cement industry
  • online XRF
  • Iran cement industry

In this issue

November 1995 contents

Explore the November 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.

  1. 4

    World News

    The latest news and technical developments in the global cement industry.

  2. 10

    Product News

    The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.

  3. 17

    Floating terminals back in focus

    ICR presents a detailed round-up of the latest movements of the world's trans shipment fleet.

  4. 17

    Greece - fighting the domestic downturn

    The Greek cement industry has been battered by the downturn in the domestic market Unsurprisingly, the country has turned to exports to boost sales and has become Europe's largest cement exporter in the process.

  5. 23

    Fall and rise of the US cement industry

    Richard S Huhta, respected contributor to the world of cement, suggests reasons for the dramatic changes in the US markets in the 1980s.

  6. 34

    Gypsum focus

    ICR's annual look at non-cement building materials, we focus on aspects of gypsum; the status of the world markets, new uses for alpha-gypsum, new gypsum board manufacturing methods from the US and the techniques of dustfree gypsum bagging.

  7. 38

    Weighing it all up

    Focus on some of the firms exhibiting at this year's Interkama exhibition, to be held in Düsseldorf this month.

  8. 54

    XRF - Xtremely reliable & fast

    L/JL IMA Engineering reports on results from its Quarcon online analyser.

  9. 58

    Are two tyres all you need?

    Two-tyre kilns seem to be the technology of the moment, but are they all they're cracked up to be? ICR examines the pros and cons.

  10. 60

    The heat builds in Iran

    As they say in Iran, "after the Revolution comes the revolution" One revolution currently underway in Iran is in the cement industry, where plants are being built faster than the government can afford to finance them.

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