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The June 2010 issue of International Cement Review covers Germany awaits the upturn, Addressing lifecycle challenges and Shree’s holistic approach. Further cement industry reports examine Protecting threatened plants, AFCM Danang 2010 and Uncombined clinker.
In this issue
Explore the June 2010 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
All the essential news from the global cement industry. Lafarge’s first quarter sales down due to adverse weather, UltraTech Cement acquires a stake in ETA Star Cement,.
Germany awaits the upturn
ICR reviews German cement-market trends and producer activity as the sector looks for a slower rate of decline following a weak economy and two harsh winters.
Addressing lifecycle challenges
Aalborg Portland Cement describes what measures it has taken to ensure sustainable cement production.
Shree’s holistic approach
Shree Cement is placing great emphasis on sustainability measures as it looks to conserve resources.
Protecting threatened plants
HeidelbergCement explains how it is protecting threatened plant life on the island of Gotland in Sweden meeting held in Shanghai, China.
AFCM Danang 2010
The Asean Federation of Cement Manufacturers met in Vietnam for its 22nd technical symposium and exhibition.
Uncombined clinker
Dr Michael Clark looks for the main culprits behind high free lime contents in clinker.
Non-Portland cements
Arthur Harrisson discusses the properties of high aluminate cements, Sulphoaluminate and other non-Portland cements.
Railton’s new bag filter
Cement Australia invests in a new baghouse at its Railton cement works with the assistance of Aurecon.
Striking the right balance
ICR explores current policy developments and disagreements surrounding carbon emissions trading in Europe.
Limiting mercury emissions
Albemarle Corporation reviews mercury control methods in light of the EPA’s recent proposed rule changes.
Taking off the pressure
The Lafarge Perlmooser cement plant in Austria receives an EMC filter from Scheuch to replace two ESP units.
Gas emissions treatment
Hascon Engineering offers a dedicated system to reduce emissions when utilising secondary fuels.
Spray lance monitoring
Eco Spray Technologies launches new spray control solutions for cooling towers.
Clean conveying with EVO
EVO is a new modular conveying system by Martin Engineering designed for clean and safe material transport.
Plant control through simulation
FLSmidth guides users through its ECS/CEMulator® training programme.
Attractive terminal design
Golden Bay Cement reports on relocating one of its distribution terminals to a greenfield site in Eastport.
Panama’s floating terminal
Changuinola Civil Works JV equips its new floating terminal in Panama with a Van Aalst shipunloader.
Efficient shiploading
SMB International describes its recent shiploading system installation at Ulyanovsk port, Russia.
Mussafah cement terminal
CTI Group has raised its profile in the UAE by establishing an import shore terminal at Mussafah, Abu Dhabi.
Taiwan Cement looks prosperous
Taiwan Cement details its latest acquisition and future aims in Southern and Mainland China.
Nghi Son’s second line
Nghi Son Cement has just seen its second kiln line come on-stream at Thanh Hoa, Vietnam.
Holcim’s raw mill fan upgrades
Siemens helps upgrade PT Holcim Indonesia’s raw mill fans with new drives and reduced energy consumption.
Operating in dusty conditions
ABB Oy explains how motors and low voltage AC drives can improve processes in dusty environments.
Measuring bulk materials
SWR Engineering demonstrates how its various range of monitoring equipment assists bulk material flow.
Successfully off the rails
B&W Mechanical Handling travels to Suholozhskcement PJSC in Russia to supply a SUR rail-car unloading system.
Pioneering shredding system
Linder-Recyclingtech reports on its latest shredding equipment for refuse derived fuels.
Optimised sintering
DURAG Process and System Technology offers reliable online data and thermography of clinker production.
Targeting balanced growth
ICR evaluates how various cement markets are progressing in Southeast Asia at the start of 2010.
Product News
Siemens, GHH Rand, Atlas Copco and UWT bring their latest equipment to Product News.
New Orders
Polimeks Insaat Taahhüt, Wadi El Nile, Mass Jordan and Cong Thanh Cement are among the new orders featured.