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Sinoma to supply waste heat recovery plant for Fauji Cement
19 December 2016Pakistan: Sinoma Energy Conservation Company has signed an agreement with Fauji Cement to install a 7.6MW waste heat recovery (WHR) plant. The agreement was signed by Sardar Mahmood Ali Khan, Director-General of Fauji Cement and officials of Sinoma in Rawalpindi, according to the Nation newspaper. The power plant will be installed by the end of the first quarter of 2018. Once the project is complete the cement producer will be able to produce 80% of electricity requirements from captive sources. Previously Fauji Cement installed a 12MW WHR plant in early 2015.
CBMI Construction wins two contracts with LafargeHolcim for grinding plants in Uganda and Kenya
14 December 2016Kenya/Uganda: CBMI Construction has signed two contracts with LafargeHolcim in Kampala for cement grinding plant projects in Uganda and Kenya. Bamburi Cement, LafargeHolcim’s subsidiary in Kenya, has ordered a 1Mt/yr grinding plant from CBMI. The plant will be located in Nairobi. Hima Cement, a joint venture LafargeHolcim is part of in Uganda, has ordered a 0.8Mt/yr grinding plant. It will be located in Tororo in the east of the country.
The scope of the projects covers clinker feeding to cement packing and shipping. These contracts will come into force after being signed, receiving of guarantees and CBMI’s receiving advance payments. Contract periods are 17.5 months after contracts coming into force to complete industrial tests, and 19 months to commissioning.
Attendees of the signing ceremony included the CEO of Bamburi Cement Bruno Pescheux, the CEO of Hima Cement Daniel Pettersson and the Regional Manager of CBMI Li Ming.
Aumund India wins orders in conjunction with FLSmidth projects
14 December 2016India: Aumund India has been awarded orders for 17 bucket elevators, eight silo discharge systems and one pan conveyor in connection to orders FLSmidth has received from Tamilnadu Cement, Akij Cement and Shah Cement.
Aumund India will deliver one type BW-ZL bucket elevator, one type BWG belt bucket elevator and three type BWG-GK belt bucket elevators instead of the conventional Aumund type BWZ bucket elevator for the Akij Cement project. For the Tamilnadu Cement project FLSmidth had specific design criteria and wanted a certain safety factor for the chain. So Aumund India provided an optimised solution, which met these specific criteria. It will deliver two type BW-ZL bucket elevators, eight type BWG bucket elevators, eight type SDI silo discharge systems and one type KZB deep drawn pan conveyor. For the Shah Cement project Aumund India will deliver two type BWZ bucket elevators.
Gebr Pfeiffer announces first MVR mill for Iran
07 December 2016Iran: Gebr Pfeiffer has released information about a MVR 4250 R-4 raw mill that will be installed at Biarjaimand Cement Company. The raw mill, with an installed drive power of 3000kW, is designed to grind 280t/hr of cement raw material to a product fineness of ≤ 12 % R 90µm. The contract was awarded in September 2016 and the order was placed through the Chinese general contractor Beijing Kaysun Trading, a subsidiary of CATIC based in Beijing. Gebr Pfeiffer staff will also supervise erection and commissioning. The delivery of the equipment is scheduled to start in the second half of 2017.
New order for Intercem placed by Sea Invest in Abidjan
07 December 2016Ivory Coast: Intercem has been awarded an additional order by Sea Invest for the raw material transport at the 8000t/day cement grinding and packing plant that the contractor is building for Cim Ivoire in Abidjan. The transport system will link an Eco Hopper to the clinker silos and the additive storage at the site. Commissioning is planned for the fourth quarter of 2017.
The order includes the delivery of trough belt conveyors as well as all related components and the transfer tower on an engineering, procurement and construction base including the piling, the foundation works, the steel construction, the cladding of the building, the roofing of the belt bridges, the necessary filters and chutes to the electrical equipment, installation and the commissioning. The scope of supply contains the measurement of the local conditions with a 3D scanning system as well as the mechanical, electrical and civil engineering.
Korfez wins order for shell lining system in Turkey
29 November 2016Turkey: Korfez Eng. has signed an order with a cement producer to supply a new shell lining system. The scope of the order is a complete replacement of a wear shell lining for a single-compartment mill with an effective grinding length of 4m and 14.5m, the mill discharge and complete new manhole covers in modified execution. The complete lining is of a wave profile type WAVE 35/50 in a highly wear-resistant steel castings with 27% chromium content. The complete contract scope will be completed and delivered within a month and a half.
Çimsa Cimento and Baticim places orders with Aumund
28 November 2016Turkey: Aumund Fördertechnik has received orders from Çimsa Cimento and Baticim. Çimsa Cimento has now ordered about 60 machines for cement plants in Eskisehir and Niğde. Baticim has order 41 machines for its cement plant in Söke.
By the end of 2016 Aumund will supply the Eskisehir plant with six central chain bucket elevators, with centre distances between 25 - 68m and capacities from 40 - 400t/hr. The package also comprises 10 belt bucket elevators with centre distances between 17 - 95m and capacities from 200 - 350t/hr. Also six Aumund 800mm pan conveyors with centre distances between 15 - 47m and capacities from 150 - 250t/hr were ordered. Aumund SPB pan conveyor ordered for the Eskişehir plant has a centre distance of 42m and a capacity of 250t/hr. This particular model is equipped with three discharge stations. Finally, the plant has ordered three trough chain conveyors.
For the Niğde plant Aumund will supply three central chain bucket elevators, with centre distances between 25 - 37.5m and capacities from 50 - 400t/hr. The order also comprises six belt bucket elevators with centre distances between 31 - 91m and capacities from 250 - 350t/hr. To convey clinker a bucket apron conveyor with a centre distance of 40m and a capacity of 250t/hr will be used. The clinker dust will be transported by three trough chain conveyors.
Batisöke Söke Cimento will take delivery in mid-2017 of 14 central chain bucket elevators, with centre distances between 22 - 43m and capacities from 130 - 600t/hr. The order also comprises five belt bucket elevators with centre distances between 60 - 125m and capacities from 300 - 650t/hr, and 15 Aumund pan conveyors with widths ranging from 800 - 1400mm, centre distances between 49 - 146m and capacities from 300 - 600t/hr. Six sets of truck loading equipment will also be supplied.
Arabian Cement to spend US$5.7m on new coal mill
21 November 2016Egypt: The Arabian Cement Company plans to spend US$5.7m on a new coal mill for its Suez cement plant. The upgrade is intended to increase production capacity at the site, according to the Daily News Egypt newspaper. At present the plant is operating at 60% capacity by using one coal mill. It imports coal from Europe, China and South Africa through the Dekheila Port of Alexandria and Adabiya Port in Suez.
The cement producer reported that its net profits fell by 36% year-on-year to US$8.97m in the first nine months of 2016 from US$14.1m in the same period in 2015. It blamed this on foreign exchange rates and a drop in sales due to technical problems at the plant.
Siam Cement orders vertical roller mill from Loesche
16 November 2016Thailand: Siam Cement has ordered a LM 56.3+3 CS vertical roller mill from Loesche for its cement plant in Kaeng Khoi. The mill will produce medium-fine cement qualities and is designed for grinding clinker, gypsum and limestone. The cement producer previously ordered a LM 56.3+3 CS mill from Loesche for its Ta Luang cement plant in 2014.
SEA-Invest orders Samson Eco Hopper for project in Ivory Coast
16 November 2016UK: SEA-Invest has placed an order for an Eco Hopper from Samson Materials Handling, part of Aumund Group, destined for operation in the Ivory Coast. This product is designed to receive dry bulk materials such as cement clinker, limestone, gypsum and slag from a mobile harbour crane. The Eco Hopper will discharge onto a high-level quayside conveyor at a rate of 1200t/hour or via a dedicated outlet direct to trucks at 700t/hour.
“In a competitive market we need to ensure our service offering is reliable and value for money. Environmental responsibility is something that we take seriously at SEA-Invest. We endeavour to provide efficient, cost effective and environmentally appropriate service and we look forward to developing our port facilities with Samson,” said Sébastien Ghesquiere, Director of SEA-Tech, an engineering subsidiary of SEA-Invest.