Ash ponds are present in many areas of the world that have used coal power. Is it now time to start harvesting them to produce SCMs?

Atritor’s Andrew Rigg shows how existing technologies can be used to simultaneously dry, deagglomerate and classify difficult ‘waste’ ashes...

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Close-up of Coolbrook’s pilot plant in the Netherlands.

Coolbrook, a manufacturer of electrically-powered thermal processing equipment, has made a number of high-profile announcements in 2022. Here, Global Cement speaks with Joonas Rauramo, CEO of Coolbrook, about how its technology could revolutionise our sector.

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PRISMA Liquid Air Battery at the Cauldon cement plant. Photo: Jo Branch, Innovatium.

Innovatium’s Simon Branch looks at how the company’s PRISMA Liquid Air Battery can increase the efficiency of compressed air systems in the cement sector, while reducing costs and CO2 emissions.

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The Cookstown Cement plant, going it alone since January 2022.

Global Cement visited the new management team at Cookstown Cement in Northern Ireland, to hear about its plans for the future of the plant.

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