Cement plants with capacities of 1 million t per year consume 1.5 million t of raw materials, which corresponds to almost 5000 t/d, and this over a period of at least 40 years. Most of the raw...
Heidelberg Materials and more than 100 guests celebrated the winners of the fifth edition of the Quarry Life Award in Brussels on 17 October 2022. The company’s own nature-based competition was first...
EMREDPRO provides an easily adaptable and extendable flow sheet environment for the minerals industry and especially for cement manufacture to allow research and development on optimal operation and...
The ZKG Cement Lime Gypsum used the meeting as an opportunity to ask Ian Riley, CEO of WCA, a few questions about this year’s WCA Annual Conference in Dubai and the present situation of the cement...
The thomas group acquires Opterra Zement GmbH and Opterra Beton GmbH, two companies of the international CRH Group, at the end of 2022. This includes the Karsdorf plant, the decommissioned Sötenich...
Mechanical engineering companies have held up well with their exports in the year to date. Machinery exports recorded nominal growth of 4% in the first nine months. However, price effects were...
As part of the continued expansion of its broad portfolio of CCUS technologies, Heidelberg Materials has signed an indefinite global licence agreement with the technology company Leilac, a Calix...
The start-up alcemy and the building materials manufacturer Rohrdorfer are testing how the carbon footprint of ready-mix concrete can be further improved in a joint pilot use phase. This is to be...
Ultratech Cement Ltd., one of the largest cement producers in India, is starting into the future with the realisation of four more new clinker production lines. Gebr. Pfeiffer SE, Germany, and its Indian subsidiary Gebr. Pfeiffer (India) Pvt. Ltd. received an order for the delivery of several grinding plants with vertical roller mills for grinding cement raw material as well as solid fuels.
The trusting, cooperative partnership between Ultratech Cement Ltd. and Gebr. Pfeiffer is once again confirmed and expanded by this follow-up order. ...
From 25-28 September 2022 this year’s WCA Annual Conference took place in person at the Emirates Towers in Dubai/UAE. About 150 participants followed the invitation of the World Cement Association to...