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The January 1999 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. Consolidation is now the buzz word in Indian cement circles. With a slow- down in demand growth and a growing industry capacity base, for many owners, the best route for growth is via acquisitions. Holtec India, demonstrates why diagnostic studies for improving process optimisation have become so popular, using ball mills as an example.
In this issue
Explore the January 1999 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 business developments in the global cement industry.
Size really does matter
Consolidation is now the buzz word in Indian cement circles With a slow down in demand growth and a growing industry capacity base, for many owners, the best route for growth is via acquisitions.
More milling for less k
Holtec India, demonstrates why diagnostic studies for improving process optimisation have become so popular, using ball mills as an example.
The daily grind
Horomill as an alternative to more traditional grinding methods MB.
A bigger splash
ICR looks at Sri Lanka's growing market potential for producers and traders, as well as looking at some recent corporate developments.
Fuelling the fires
Arawak Cement, in the Caribbean, discuss the advantages of using an alternative and cheaper fuel source from Venezuela.
And SO2 can you
With the cement industry becoming more environmentally friendly, action to decrease pollutants is becoming more important.
Bright Morning Star
Holderbank's new joint venture is now commissioned and up and running in Vietnam ICR looks at the background to this successful JV project and sees what lies ahead.
No more bad vibes
Dacotah Cement in the US, discusses Baladyne's solution for their induced fan imbalance which had been causing considerable downtime.
Product news
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.