China United Qingzhou Co. Ltd., which is part of CNBM, is planning a 200,000 tpa CO2 plant on the basis of full oxygen combustion enrichment and purification. It is the first project in the Shandong province and the first large-scale project in China's cement industry. The project is a joint development effort between the TCDRI and Shanghai Triumph Energy Conservation Engineering. CO2 will be concentrated up to 75% and used in the industry.
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Cement market in Brazil is in a slight decline
In Brazil the cement market in 1.H 2023 could not fulfill its growth expectations. The cement dispatch, which also includes a small number of cement exports, declined in the first half 2023 from 30.832 Mt by -1.8% to 30.268 Mt in first half 2023.
Cimpor Portugal to install first Pyrorotor® in Portugal
The project is intended to increase the capacity at the Alhandra plant from 3000tpd to 3600tpd, as well as allowing thermal substitution rates of more than 80%. It includes the first installation of KHD’s innovative Pyrorotor® alternative fuel combustion reactor in Portugal.
Khayah cement grinding plant commissioned
A new cement grinding plant has been commissioned by Khayah Cement (formerly Lafarge Cement and Circle Cement) in Manresa, Zimbabwe. A vertical roller mill (VRM) has been installed, which boosted the plants cement capacity to about 1.0 Mta.
Ambuja Cement will expand the cement and clinker capacities
Adani Group-owned Ambuja Cement will expand its clinker and cement capacities by 8 Mta and 14 - 16 Mta, respectively, by FY 2028. The two new clinker manufacturing units would operate on green power or renewable energy and help to increase the production of blended green cements. The ongoing Ametha project in Madhya Pradesh is currently being executed and is scheduled to be commissioned by the second quarter of FY 2023-24. This project will contribute to an addition of the clinker capacity by 3.1 Mta and a cement capacity by 1Mta.
Bolivia’s cement production increased by 3.3% in 1.Q. 2023
In Bolivia, in the first quarter 2023, the cement production increased from 0.886 Mt in 1.Q 2022 by +3.3% to 0.915 Mt in 1.Q 2023. Domestic consumption rose by 1.9% to 0.871 Mt in the period under review, while the total national cement imports increased by about +45% from 24.1 US$m to US$35m.
Cement production in Nigeria in 1Q 2023 massively down
The cement production of the two largest production companies Dangote Cement and BUA Cement in the 1.Q 2023 has been down by 20.2%. According to the companies the cement production has been mainly down because of the election uncertainties in the quarter and the cash crunch which mostly affected the cement deliveries.
China United Cement plans China’s largest CCUS project
China United Qingzhou Co. Ltd., which is part of CNBM, is planning a 200,000 tpa CO2 plant on the basis of full oxygen combustion enrichment and purification. It is the first project in the Shandong province and the first large-scale project in China's cement industry. The project is a joint development effort between the TCDRI and Shanghai Triumph Energy Conservation Engineering. CO2 will be concentrated up to 75% and used in the industry.
Cement market in Brazil is in a slight decline
In Brazil the cement market in 1.H 2023 could not fulfill its growth expectations. The cement dispatch, which also includes a small number of cement exports, declined in the first half 2023 from 30.832 Mt by -1.8% to 30.268 Mt in first half 2023.
Cimpor Portugal to install first Pyrorotor® in Portugal
The project is intended to increase the capacity at the Alhandra plant from 3000tpd to 3600tpd, as well as allowing thermal substitution rates of more than 80%. It includes the first installation of KHD’s innovative Pyrorotor® alternative fuel combustion reactor in Portugal.
Khayah cement grinding plant commissioned
A new cement grinding plant has been commissioned by Khayah Cement (formerly Lafarge Cement and Circle Cement) in Manresa, Zimbabwe. A vertical roller mill (VRM) has been installed, which boosted the plants cement capacity to about 1.0 Mta.
Ambuja Cement will expand the cement and clinker capacities
Adani Group-owned Ambuja Cement will expand its clinker and cement capacities by 8 Mta and 14 - 16 Mta, respectively, by FY 2028. The two new clinker manufacturing units would operate on green power or renewable energy and help to increase the production of blended green cements. The ongoing Ametha project in Madhya Pradesh is currently being executed and is scheduled to be commissioned by the second quarter of FY 2023-24. This project will contribute to an addition of the clinker capacity by 3.1 Mta and a cement capacity by 1Mta.
Bolivia’s cement production increased by 3.3% in 1.Q. 2023
In Bolivia, in the first quarter 2023, the cement production increased from 0.886 Mt in 1.Q 2022 by +3.3% to 0.915 Mt in 1.Q 2023. Domestic consumption rose by 1.9% to 0.871 Mt in the period under review, while the total national cement imports increased by about +45% from 24.1 US$m to US$35m.
Cement production in Nigeria in 1Q 2023 massively down
The cement production of the two largest production companies Dangote Cement and BUA Cement in the 1.Q 2023 has been down by 20.2%. According to the companies the cement production has been mainly down because of the election uncertainties in the quarter and the cash crunch which mostly affected the cement deliveries.
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