Tag Capacity expansion

Çimsa opened a new grinding plant in Houston USA

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Çimsa has opened a new grey cement grinding plant in Houston, Texas, for entering the grey cement production in the USA. The facility provides a grinding capacity of 0.6 Mta and has been developed by the Çimsa Americas Cement Manufacturing…

Dangote inaugurated the 3.0 Mta GU in Ivory Coast

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Dangote Cement has inaugurated the 3.0 Mta grinding unit (GU) in Attingué in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The grinding unit comprises two 1.5 Mta mills, which are grinding clinker mainly from Dangote’s facilities in Nigeria. The new facility expands Dangote’s…

India’s JK Lakshmi expanded capacity to 17.9 Mta

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India’s JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has commissioned a 2nd grinding unit in Surat with a capacity of 1.35 Mta. Alongside this, the company has completed a debottlenecking of the JKP cement mill in Rajasthan and expanded the cement capacity to…

West China Cement is also expanding to Kazakhstan

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West China Cement (WCC) started the construction of a 6000 tpd cement plant in the Alginsky district of the Aktobe region in Kazakhstan. The company is a leading cement producer in the Shaanxi province in China and started its overseas…

India’s Shiva Cement commissioned Sambalpur GU

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JSW Cement has commissioned via its majority-owned subsidiary Shiva cement, a new 1.0 Mta cement grinding unit (GU) at Sambalpur in Odisha, India. The investment supports JSW Cement’s strategy to meet growing regional demand and strengthen its position in India’s…

India’s UltraTech inaugurated Nathdwara Line III

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India’s UltraTech Cement celebrated the inauguration of the 3.32 Mta brownfield cement line Nathdwara in Binanigram in Rajasthan,end of September. The ceremony was headed by the Honorable Chairman Shri Kumar Mangalam Birla of the Aditya Birla Group. The new line…

Dangote to expand cement business to Botswana

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The chairman of Dangote Cement, Mr. Ikazoboh, disclosed a plan to expand the cement production capacity to Botswana. No information about the plant’s capacity and timeline has been outlined yet. Probably, Dangote will enter the market with a cement grinding…

Iraq’s NAS Cement Company fires 2nd kiln line

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NAS (Najmat Al-Samawah) a joint-venture between Pakistani Lucky Cement and the Al Shumookh Company in Dubai fired the second kiln line at the Samawah cement plant in Iraq. The kiln line has a capacity of 6000 tpd and expands the…