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ICR March 2025 Issue

Issue summary

ICR charts CCS flagship projects while CarbStrat investigates CCUS implementation in Europe. ASOCEM highlights Peru’s vibrant cement market and Shree Cement optimises kiln operation.

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March 2025 contents

Explore the March 2025 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

    Latest news and diary dates

  2. 11

    Industry appointments

  3. 12

    Corporate watch

  4. 15

    Financial update

  5. 18

    Scandinavia's green light for CCS

    ICR Research investigates the Scandinavian cement sector, which is at the forefront of the carbon capture drive.

  6. 76

    Peru targets a greener future

    asocem outlines how the country's ambitious infrastructure programme is boosting cement demand.

  7. 24

    ifestos: titan's pioneering carbon capture project

    titan Cement Group shows how its ifestos carbon capture project will play a big role in its decarbonisation journey.

  8. 28

    Progress at Padeswood

    Heidelberg Materials is steadily moving ahead with its carbon capture plant at Padeswood, Flintshire, UK.

  9. 30

    Cementir takes accsion

    Cementir Holding is leading the way in tackling decarbonisation with its accsion CCS project for its subsidiary Aalborg Portland Cement.

  10. 33

    Getting FID ready

    CarbStrat outlines the key factors in implementing carbon capture utilisation and storage in the European cement sector.

  11. 36

    Maintaining smooth kiln operation and product quality

    Shree Cement reports on the sulphur and alkali balance in the kiln when burning alternative fuels.

  12. 41

    Driving down CO2 emissions with 90 per cent TSR

    Sinoma Intentional Intelligent Technology Co Ltd reports on a 90 per cent alternative fuel substitution project in Poland.

  13. 46

    Precision dosing in Poland

    Qlar describes its project to introduce precise dosing at Cement Ożarów, Poland.

  14. 48

    India's RDF opportunity

    Fornnax Technology Pty introduces its sr-max and r-max series shredders to the Indian cement market to speed the transition to alternative fuels.

  15. 57

    Improving AF infrastructure

    Eritech expands alternative fuel infrastructure at Cemex's Prachovice cement plant and collaborates with Celio a.s.

  16. 50

    Cement's digital transformation

    cimcon Digital looks at the key priorities for digitalisation to unlock the value chain.

  17. 70

    Harnessing AI for enhanced efficiency in cement production

    Innomotics installs an AI mill at Wonder Cement's Nimbahera cement plant in India.

  18. 52

    Cement type and chloride penetration

    Arthur Harrisson investigates the influence of chloride penetration on concrete durability.

  19. 55

    Africa: continent of extremes

    Dr Michael Clark analyses the cement producers of Africa and explains why it is a continent of extremes.

  20. 60

    Wear-resistant belt bucket elevator design

    DI MATTEO Group explains how improved feeding and discharge systems reduce wear on bucket elevators.

  21. 63

    Charlevoix gears up for a better finish

    Zanini Renk delivers gearboxes for St Marys Cement's raw and finish mills.

  22. 64

    Implementing Sweden’s net-zero ambitions

    The Research Institute of Sweden (RISE) reports in the betcrete project to lower the country's carbon emissions in concrete use.

  23. 68

    Integration of silos and automated production

    Henan sron Silo Engineering Co reports on designing automated silo systems for loading efficiency.

  24. 73

    Crushing wins

    TerraSource Global advises on selecting the right crusher for size reduction tasks.

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