UltraTech announced the commissioning of a second grinding unit (GU) at its Aligarh plant (photo) in Uttar Predesh in India. With the addition of 2.7 Mta capacity the grinding capacity of the plant now stands at 4.0 Mta, increasing the…
India’s JK Cement commissioned this week the 3.0 Mta split grinding plant at Bihar (photo: Split grinding unit at Jhajjar). This expansion is in line with the recent grey cement capacity expansions at Panna, Prajagray and Hamirpur with 1.0 Mta…
Confidence Cement Dhaka Ltd has inaugurated a 1.8 Mta cement grinding unit at its newly established plant in Palash, Narsingdi in Bangladesh. The facility, which was officially opened last week is equipped with vertical roller mill technology from a German…
BUA Cement has signed an EPC contract with CBMI for a new cement line in Sokoto State in Northwest Nigeria. The US$240m project shall be operational in about 20 months and will be powered by the company’s Kogi LNG plant.…
CIMAF Gabon, which is part of the Moroccan CIMAF Group, plans to build a 0.9 Mta kiln line in Meba, 15km located from the town of Ntoum, that has been reported here already 29.04.2024 The project had been announced for…
Azerbaijan’s “Norm” OJSC, which is a part of NEQSOL Holding, has successfully completed a major project to expand the clinker production capacity of the Norm Cement plant in South Caucasus. As a result, the plant’s annual clinker capacity has increased…
Jindal Panther Cement has announced plans to quadruple its cement production capacity in India to 10 Mta within the next 3 years. This is backed by an investment plan of approximately ₹3,000 crore. Around ₹2,500 crore (US$276m) will be allocated…
India’s Shree Cement has announced plans to invest Rs 2,000 Cr (US$223m) in a new 2.0 Mta cement plant in Maharashtra. He company has finalized and acquired land in Chandrapur district and is awaiting environmental clearance. After it is cleared,…
Saudi Arabia’s Southern Province Cement Co. (SPCC) produced the first trail batch of clinker with line no. 3 of its Jazan cement plant. The new line, which is built by Sinoma International Engineering, comprises a clinker production line with a…
Tanzania’s Mbeya Cement Company Ltd. (MCCL), which is a subsidiary of the Amsons Group, signed an EPC contract with Sinoma International for the construction of two new clinker production lines in Mbeya and Tanga. MCCL has been operating in Tanzania…