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In 2009, the Ukranian cement manufacturer Doncement, a company belonging to the HeidelbergCement group, gave Intensiv-Filter the order for a bag filter including fans and dust transport system for the...

This milestone heralds the beginning of the cement production process and Namibia’s independence from cement imports. In a record time of 22 months the investment in excess of 2.5 billion N$ by...

The current development of mining in Thuringia, raw material securing in Northern Thuringia, new research results of the ­alkali-silica-reaction (ASR) as well as the presentation of technical...

The strong upswing of the overall economic trend has also had a positive effect on the German cement industry. With the recovery of the overall economy, developments in the building markets are slowly...

ABB and Holcim Switzerland have agreed to install ABB’s newly developed heat recovery and electrical power production system at their cement plant in Untervaz/Switzerland (Fig. 1). ABB’s...

Extracting limestone and processing quicklime products for various sectors of industry form the portfolio of the Wuppertal-based company Oetelshofen Kalk. 75% of its products are supplied by road or...

KHD Humboldt Wedag can trace its origins back to 1856. One of the leading global cement plant and equipment suppliers, KHD provides services such as design and engineering, project management and...

1 Sustainable operation of plants The European cement and primary industry has to cope with increasingly limited financial and personnel resources. ­Owing to the global financial crisis, it is at...

1 Building materials in the course of time Minerally bound mortars have been in use for over 2500 years. A milestone for modern mortars was the availability of dry performance binders since the early...