International Cement Review - September 2001

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September 2001 contents

Explore the September 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. 6

   World news

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

2. 20

   Company profiles

   The years' financial and market review of the leading global cement producers Lafarge Blue Circle Holcim Cemex Heidelberger Italcementi Taiheiyo Dyckerhoff Cimpor Votorantim Buzzi Unicem.

3. 50

   Building on the past

   Italian cement markets have made some useful gains, but will it continue?

4. 58

   Family fortunes

   ICR visits Colacem, a leading Italian cement producer with ambition!

5. 67

   Update on POLAB

   Krupp Polysius describes the benefits of POLAB®AOT process control technology.

6. 69

   Two plants, one vision

   Siam Cement gives an overview of its Lampang and Thung Song plants in Thailand.

7. 75

   Blue-min' lovely

   Furthering greater use of coloured concrete - Blue Circle inspires at Chelsea.

8. 79

   Focus on the Qena project

   ICR ventures down the River Nile to provide updates on Misr Qena Cement.

9. 85

   Scheduling headaches

   Dr Michael Clark asks whether plant schedules are receiving enough attention.

10. 89

    Hungry for TEA-21

    Morgan Stanley Dean Witter give an assessment of how TEA-21 is progressing.

11. 95

    Imports flood the steppes

    An recent report on the state of Kazakhstan's faltering cement industry.

12. 101

    Combating corrosion

    How precautionary methods can prevent corrosion in the baghouse.How.

13. 108

    The Nasdaq effect

    ICR reviews the cement markets of Washington and Oregon in the United States.

14. 119

    Product News

    The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.