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Song Lam cement plant orders four Loesche mills
25 January 2016Vietnam: The Song Lam cement plant has ordered four Loesche mills via Sinoma. The greenfield project is being organised by the Hoang Phat Vissai Group Company.
Two type LM 60.6 Loesche mills have been ordered to grind raw material to a fineness of 12% R90μ, with a capacity of 2 x 520t/hour and a gearbox power of 4600kW. Metal detectors and sealing air fans are also included in the scope of supply. The lead time for the main components of the mill and for the additional units included in the scope of supply is 10 months. The commissioning of the vertical roller mills is planned for the fourth quarter of 2016.
Two type LM 63.3+3 CS Loesche mills have been ordered to grind clinker. These mills are designed with a capacity of 300t/hour Ordinary Portland Cement in order to grind the material to a fineness of 4000 Blaine. The gearboxes of these mills each have a power of 7000 kW.
Vietnam: Hoang Phat Vissai Group began work on the Song Lam cement plant with an investment of US$488m in Vietnam's central province of Nghe on 4 February 2015.
Located in Bai Son commune and being transformed from the current Do Luong cement plant, the new 5.6Mt/yr clinker plant will be developed in two phases and will be ready for operation within 18 months, according to company chairman Nguyen Ngoc Oanh. The first phase will last until 2017, with two production lines with a combined capacity of 12,000t/day of clinker installed. The second phase, adding 6000t/day of clinker, will be developed in 2017 - 2020.
Vietnam has 74 cement production lines with a combined output estimated at 81Mt/yr, while sales of cement and clinker are projected to be 73Mt for 2015, according to the data from the Ministry of Construction. Of the sales, 52 – 53Mt are expected to be sold to the domestic market, while 19 – 20Mt will be exported.