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International Cement Review - December 2001

Issue summary

The December 2001 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. ICR’s report on the AUCBM conference and exploration of the UAE cement industry. Deutsche Bank analyses the construction market and forecasts future trends. The implementation of Datamine resource management tools at the Soiecom plant.

Key topics

  • UAE cement industry
  • cement storage and handling
  • cement plant projects
  • cement market trends

In this issue

December 2001 contents

Explore the December 2001 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 business developments in the global cement industry.

  2. 20

    Cement days, Arabian nights

    ICR's report on the AUCBM conference and exploration of the UAE cement industry.

  3. 28

    Financial horizons

    Bank analyses the construction market and forecasts future trends.

  4. 30

    Maximising resources

    The implementation of Datamine resource management tools at the Soiecom plant.

  5. 34

    Raw material mixing

    IBAU HAMBURG details specialist equipment for mixing CEM II and CEM III.

  6. 37

    Cross new frontiers

    China's first installation of a Cross Belt Analyser at Huaxin Cement is discussed.Fax.

  7. 42

    Refractory trends

    ICR reviews technology trends in the field of refractories.

  8. 45

    Refractory expert

    NCB, India explains why its Expert System helps tackle refractory-related problems.

  9. 49

    Splitting the fuel

    Portland Bill explains how to minimise disturbances when changing fuel rates.

  10. 51

    Refractory remedies

    A special refractory review explores case studies from the industry leaders.

  11. 58

    Analysing the leaders

    Daksesh Parikh reports on the leading Indian cement manufacturers.

  12. 63

    Improved storage

    Why clients in the cement industry are selecting domes for their storage needs.

  13. 66

    BRP storage solutions

    Thomas Nagel of BMH Americas Inc presents the Bulk Reclaimer Pivot-type storage.

  14. 68

    No place like dome

    Four companies highlight recent installations of dome and silo technology.

  15. 74

    Raising Arizona

    FL Smidth's modernisation of Phoenix Cement Company's Clarkdale facility.

  16. 79

    Product News

    The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.

  17. 80

    New Orders

    A round-up of the latest orders and contracts from the global cement industry.

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