European cement news

As part of the project, the Wössingen cement works is aiming to expand its mining area. For this purpose, the border is to be moved by a strip of about 150 m wide with an area of around 11 ha.

The new model retains the key benefits of the company’s EZ Flexx50 Bricking Machine, offering a light weight and high load capacity, whilst also featuring a stair-stepped deck.

The company has developed the new robot to meet the extreme requirements of the toughest hard rock underground work.

Lafarge Cement Hungary Ltd. has awarded A TEC a contract for the implementation of a new alternative fuel concept for its Királyegyháza Cement Plant.

The partnership was formed to develop new products to combat climate change and comply with the ambitions of future environmental regulations.

The company has communicated to the Balearic Islands Environmental Commission (CMAIB) its intention to proceed with the resumption of production activity at its factory in Lloseta.

The company has announced that, as part of its ‘Future in Action’ programme, it is developing a carbon neutral alliance in Germany to test and accelerate innovative technologies to reach carbon neutrality at its Ru¨dersdorf plant.

The company has introduced the newly developed polysius® pure oxyfuel technology for CO2 separation.

In this World Cement Spotlight, Editor David Bizley speaks to Hans Conrads, owner and CEO of PROMECON GmbH.

In a new whitepaper, ABB has revealed the potential for significant energy efficiency improvements in industry and infrastructure enabled by the latest and most high-efficiency motors and variable speed drives.