Cement industry events, news & research - Global Cement
WEB5 days ago · About Global Cement. Global Cement brings you essential news, events, research and market data on the global cement industry.Global Cement covers all aspects of the cement industry: mining and quarrying, refractories, process optimisation, monitoring, alternative fuels, environment and safety, markets, country reviews, cement prices, trading and shipping and a full review of global cement news.
Cement industry news from Global Cement
WEB1 day ago · Spain’s 2024 cement consumption revealed. 19 September 2024. Spain: The first eight months of 2024 have seen a 1.4% decrease in Spain's cement consumption, totalling 9.64Mt, a drop of 141,740t from the same period in 2023, according to data released by Oficemen. Despite this overall decrease, the industry experienced mixed results in …
Better and cheaper cement: Optimising the right clinker properties
WEBMay 24, 2021 · Neil Taylor of Intec Services presents the second article in his series on better and cheaper cement, this time looking at clinker quality. Kiln operation is basically about making clinker reactive enough to produce competitive quality cement. Operating the kiln at the highest sustainable output with low energy consumption will also reduce ...
Conferences & Exhibitions for the cement industry - Global Cement
WEB26 - 28 November 2024. 27th Arab International Cement & Building Materials Conference and Exhibition. Tunis, Tunisia. 27 - 29 November 2024. 18th NCB International Conference & Exhibition on Cement, Concrete and Building Materials. New Delhi, India. Forthcoming conferences and exhibitions for the global cement industry, and related conferences ...
Top 75 global cement companies
WEBDec 9, 2013 · The top 10 cement companies 2013. According to data gathered from the Global Cement Directory 2013, the top five cement companies by installed capacity were Anhui Conch (217Mt/yr), Lafarge (205Mt/yr), Holcim (174Mt/yr), CNBM (128Mt/yr) and HeidelbergCement (90Mt/yr), all of which possess capacities in excess of 90Mt/yr.
Coal for cement: Present and future trends - Global Cement
WEB01 March 2016. Coal provides around 90% of the energy consumed by cement plants around the world, despite the environmental harm caused by its combustion. It takes 200 - 450kg of coal to produce 1t of cement. The cement industry consumes around 4% of global coal production, around 330Mt/yr. Given the rapidly-expanding infrastructure projects ...
India’s ever-expanding cement capacity
WEBOn 9 August 2021, Orient Cement announced an investment of US$215m to increase its Devapur, Telangana, cement plant’s capacity by 53% to 11.5Mt/yr from 7.5Mt/yr. Another Southeast Indian producer, Ramco Cements, plans to invest a total of US$135m in upgrades in the 2022 financial year; it completed US$53.9m (40%) of the planned investments in ...
CEMENT 101 - An introduction to the World’s most important …
WEBAug 19, 2011 · Because it is a major component of both of these building materials, cement is an extremely important construction material. It is used in the production of the many structures that make up the modern world including buildings, bridges, harbours, runways and roads. It is also used for facades and other decorative features on buildings.
Cement Boards 101 - Global Cement
WEBDec 19, 2013 · Above - Table 1: Typical properties and applications of the different types of cement boards. Figure 1 shows the division of cement board types being produced worldwide by 90 global manufacturers. Fibre cement board, the oldest board type, has 43 global producers, while wood strand cement board (also known as EltoBoard) has only six.
Cement in Saudi Arabia - Global Cement
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Saudi Arabia exports 2.0 - 2.5Mt/yr of cement to countries in Africa and Asia. Per-capita cement consumption in Saudi Arabia is estimated to be about 1470kg/yr. While high by global standards, this is not exceptional within the Middle East. The UAE’s per-capita consumption is 1185kg/t, Oman’s is 1825kg/yr, Kuwait’s is 1325kg/yr, Bahrain ...
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