International Cement Review magazine archive
The March 1997 issue examines emerging overcapacity in Indonesia and across ASEAN, European cement and clinker exports, and developments in grinding and milling. Further reports cover high-performance concrete, modern kilns and precalciners and Technip CLE's dry-process expansion project for Ciment de Sibline in Lebanon.
In this issue
Explore the March 1997 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 and technical developments in the global cement industry.
Indonesian markets — changing times?
ICR analyses how the country will cope with cement over-supply in the short.
Are the good times over for Asia ?
After several years of fat growth, the ASEAN cement industry worries about prospects of a glut Is this really a potential crisis or is Asia just experiencing growing pains?
Grist to the mill
ICR casts its net over the latest developments and advances in grinding and milling techniques for the cement industry.
Cementing European links
In this special two-part report, ICR focuses on the exporters of Northern Europe Look out for Southern Europe trading activities in next month's issue.
A runway success
A look at Sika's award-winning concrete which boasts high, early and long-term strength characteristics.
Watching the ship roll in
ICR's awayday ticket took us to Sheerness and a day in the life of MV cemsea as she unloaded a shipment for UK's Richmond Cement.
New answers to old questions
Yjj Most modern cement plants use one or other form of precalciner, using modified preheater technology to achieve high output and low fuel and power consumption ICR's annual look at kiln and precalciner technology features imaging pyrometry and low NOx calciners.
Defying market forces
What (Joes the future hold for Saudi Arabia's cement industry as it reaches saturation point? The answer could be a uniformed approach to exports.
Product News
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.