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The March 2001 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. As Hong Kong gets ready to host this month's Intercem Asia conference, ICR looks at the local marketplace which has seen its fortunes dip in recent times. ICR reviews China's leading cement producer Anhui Conch following its on-going efforts to consolidate its position through expansion and acquisitions. Despite facing strong local opposition, Italian importer Gabeca will soon unveil its new 0.5Mta grinding plant on the island of Sardinia.
In this issue
Explore the March 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.
World News
The latest news and business developments in the global cement industry.
Meeting the challenge
As Hong Kong gets ready to host this month's Intercem Asia conference, ICR looks at the local marketplace which has seen its fortunes dip in recent times.
Number one in China
ICR reviews China's leading cement producer Anhui Conch following its on-going efforts to consolidate its position through expansion and acquisitions.
Benvenuti in Sardegna
Despite facing strong local opposition, Italian importer Gabeca will soon unveil its new 0.5Mta grinding plant on the island of Sardinia ICR investigates how the group has persevered to successfully complete construction of this new facility.
Quick dispatch
Joern Knabbe of BMH Claudius Peters discusses automated dispatch procedures.
Hawaiian success
Dane Wurlitzer describes Hawaiian Cement's new import terminal.
Better by design
John Krejci of Fuller Bulk Handling Corporation details the company's new genera tion of unloading equipment.
New plant for old
Buxton Lime Industries has been granted approval to replace its existing works at Tunstead with a new state-of-the-art plant ICR looks at the planning and preparation behind this project and how the new plant will affect the local area.
Burning by numbers
In this month's Technical Forum, Dr Clark offers advice on coal firing rates, followed by a comparison of expert and self-learning control systems.
Impact of fuel change
Victor Turnell of Penta Engineering describes how a fuel change can affect a plant.
Adding fuel to the fire
Burning cattle bonemeaL in cement kilns is gaining acceptance ICR.
Breaking out again?
A review of the Michigan cement industry; a volatile and multi-faceted market.
New orders
A round-up of the latest orders and contracts from the global cement industry.
Product news
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.