Raysut Cement Company receives CE and NF certifications
The two stringent global quality norms validate RCC’s adherence to EU standards in cement production.
Africa & The Middle East
GlobalData: Nigeria’s construction industry to recover and grow by 3.9% in 2021
The industry is expected to recover in 2021, with an expected real growth rate of 3.9%, driven by a sharp recovery in output levels compared to periods when works were not permitted or were severely restricted in 2020, says GlobalData.
Gebr. Pfeiffer to supply MVR vertical roller mill to Cim Metal Group in Burkina Faso
The vertical mill type MVR 6000 C-6 with an installed gear power of 6800 kW will be used in the second line of the Cim Metal Group in the Bobo-Dioulasso plant in Burkina Faso.
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LAWMA commends Lafarge Africa’s sustainable waste management efforts through Geocycle
The Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) has applauded the environmental sustainability efforts of Geocycle, Nigeria’s first fully-fledged professional waste management service provider.
Intercem receives new order from Cim Metal Group
The company has received an order for an extension line and an upgrade of the existing line at Cimasso Cement Grinding Plant.
FLSmidth wins order for full digitalisation of three cement lines in West Africa
In a new contract signed earlier this year, CBMI Construction Co., Ltd., part of the Sinoma Group, ordered the supply and engineering of three complete control systems for two existing and one new cement line at Kirene in Senegal.
Lafarge Africa announces the winners of National Essay Competition
Winners have been chosen in the seventh Lafarge Africa National Essay Competition in Nigeria with the theme ‘Building the Nigeria of my dreams’.
Lafarge Africa Plc commits to making sustainable changes
The company recently earmarked a total of CHF 5.3 million to change its current Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP) to a bag house in its Ewekoro plant.
Hima Cement Ltd launches new cement product
The company has launched a new product on the market – Fundi Masonry Cement, which is a specially formulated cement for plastering, brick laying and mortar works.
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Cementos Molins factory reduces emissions through recovery of waste and renewable energy
The company’s energy policy has made it possible to make new improvements to the environmental behaviour of the Sant Vicenç dels Horts factory.
Umm AlQura Cement Co. renews Wärtsilä O&M agreement for second time
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Operation and Maintenance agreement with the Saudi Arabian cement producer Umm AlQura Cement Co.
Lindner’s Polaris 2800 fuels Cyprus cement plant
Energy Recovery Ltd, an associated company of Vassiliko Cement Works, recently commissioned a Lindner shredder from the Polaris series to shred high-calorific refuse derived fuels (RDF) at a Cyprus cement plant.
ABB digital control systems to modernise major cement plant in Oman
The company has supplied Oman Cement Company with its ABB Ability™ System 800xA which will optimise performance on OCC’s three process lines.
FLSmidth to deliver grey-to-white cement conversion project for Çimko Çimento
The company has been chosen as the supplier for a grey-to-white cement line conversion for the Turkish cement producer, Çimko Çimento. The project is expected to be commissioned in early 2022.
GlobalData: Nigerian construction industry set to return to growth in 2021
The Nigerian construction industry is expected to rebound in 2021, driven by a sharp recovery in output levels, says GlobalData.