February 2023

February 2023

The February 2023 issue of Global Cement Magazine looks at the trend of cement manufacturers sub-contracting non-core activities - 'X' as a Service, with technical contributions concerning refractories, optimisation, clay calcination and syngas as an alternative fuel.

The issue's national reports come from two large - and growing - markets in the Americas: Brazil and the United States.

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Mino Ceramic: Refractory Case-Studies
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 30-01-2023

Mino Ceramic was established in 1918 in Mizunami city near Nagoya, Japan. Since then, it has provided high-quality products and services for industries that deal with high temperatures. Here the company outlines some recent cement sector case-studies.

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Intelligent monitoring system enables CO2 reduction
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 30-01-2023

Ansha Jianfu Cement Company was established in December 2010 in Yongan, Fujian, China. The company has recently optimised an RP-200-180 roller press used in its raw material grinding system using an intelligent performance management system known as RI-RMS. This has resulted in a higher throughput and savings in electrical power consumption and CO2 emissions.

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Cement in Brazil
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 30-01-2023

Brazil is the world’s number seven cement producer, with the second largest cement industry in the Americas and the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Global Cement here investigates how the country’s dozen cement producers line up at the start of 2023, amid continuing global changes affecting the sector.

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Cement in the US
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 30-01-2023

Global Cement turns its focus to the US cement industry, which is among the largest and most advanced globally. Several global multinationals contend against smaller domestic producers for a generally steady market, which has shown some surprising regional dynamics in recent years.

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Global Cement prices
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 30-01-2023

Global Cement's monthly cement price round-up

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