Cement news 2018

ABB expands its global network of drives remote service centres to Dubai, United Arab Emirates

India’s largest cement producers appears to be favourite to takeover bankrupt Binani Cement, after upping its bid.

Demand for refractories from the cement industry helped drive growth in RHI Magnesita’s Industrial Division in 2017.

LafargeHoclim has announced that it is making changes to its Foundation Board, including the appointment of a new Chairman.

Europe’s leading producer of ground granulated blastfurnace slag, Ecocem, is rebranding to reflect new business opportunities.

Boosted by the full-year integration of Italcementi into its results, HeidelbergCement reported record sales volumes and revenues in 2017.

Earnings at LafargeHolcim’s North American business were up 10.5% in 2017, despite falling sales volumes.

Doosan’s crawler excavator achieved the accolade as part of a new annual series of awards organised by EquipmentWatch.

The package ordered incorporates two MVR 5000 C-4 mills for cement grinding and one MVR 5000 R-4 for raw material grinding.

Using kilns involved in cement production, the company co-processed all types of waste including: solid shredded waste from industrial and municipal origin, spent solvents, used tires, waste oils, contaminated soils, industrial and sewage sludges, as well as demolition waste.