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Eastern Freight Corridor railway's Punjab section to open in 2022

25 May 2022

India: Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) says that it will inaugurate the 82km Punjab section of the upcoming Eastern Freight Corridor railway before the end of 2022. The line will form part of the 175km Punjab - Uttar Pradesh section and connect Western Indian cement plants and other industries by high-speed link with Central markets. Workers will divert the existing railway between Mandi Gobindgarh and Sirhind to make way for the line.

DFCCIL previously inaugurated the corridor's central Bhaupur - Khurja section in Uttar Pradesh in January 2021.

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Jaykaycem (Central) to supply cement for new West Central Railway line construction

30 March 2022

India: JK Cement subsidiary Jaykaycem (Central) has secured a contract for the supply of cement for Rail Vikas Nigam's construction of a new line on the West Central Railway network between Devendra Nagar and Puraina in Madhya Pradesh. The line will be 50km in length.

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Eduard Ishimov appointed as head of KuzbassTransCement

19 January 2022

Russia: SibCem subsidiary KuzbassTransCement has appointed Eduard Ishimov as its managing director. He succeeds Alexander Chagaev, who will continue to work as an advisor to president of Sibcem on transport and logistics. KuzbassTransCement is responsible for the operation of the railway fleet of SibCem.

Ishimov, aged 53 years, started working in the railway sector in the late 1990s. In 2006 he began working at KuzbassTransCement and has held the positions of Director for Transportation and Operation of Rolling Stock and Director for Transportation and Logistics. A graduate of the Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute, he also holds qualifications from t he Siberian State University of Communications and the Moscow International Higher Business School.

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Firma Vasútvill to acquire 49% stake in MABA Hungaria

17 January 2022

Hungary: Kirchdorfer Gruppe subsidiary Kirchdorfer Concrete Solutions has agreed to sell a 49% stake in prestressed concrete sleepers producer MABA Hungaria to railway overhead line construction company Firma Vasútvill. Austria-based Kirchdorfer Concrete Solutions will retain its majority stake in the company.

Kirchdorfer Gruppe CEO Michael Wardian said that the group was delighted to have secured a strong partner for its Hungarian operations.

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SLK Cement increases railway wagon fleet in 2021

03 November 2021

Russia: SLK Cement says it has purchased over 230 gondola-style railway wagons so far in 2021 as it modernises its fleet. At present the company owns 701 units of rolling stock. 445 of these are open wagons. Its latest addition was 61 gondola wagons in October 2021. The cement producer has made the investment to reduce its delivery costs. It added that it has subsequently reduced its unit costs for rail transportation in 2021.

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Wonder Cements dispatches first delivery of cement from Nardana grinding plant to Ahmednagar

27 October 2021

India: Wonder Cements has dispatched cement from its Nardana, Maharashtra, grinding plant via a new rail route to Ahmednagar, also in Maharashtra. The Free Press Journal newspaper has reported that Wonder Cement plans to extend its use of the route 'in the near future' to send cement by rail to Mumbai Port. Western Railway's Mumbai Division expects to receive revenues of US$26,700/yr for use of its services. At its current rates, this would equate to annual deliveries of 383t.

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Cementos Cosmos to upgrade Ourense grinding plant with new compressor

28 September 2021

Spain: Cementos Cosmos plans to install a new screw compressor in the cement discharge system at its Ourense grinding plant in Galicia. The producer says that the new equipment will improve the energy efficiency of the process of discharging cement from railway tanks to storage silos. The cost of the work is Euro23,500, towards which Cementos Cosmos has received a Euro8140 grant from the European Reagional Development Fund (ERDF) under its A New Way to Build Europe programme.

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Holcim Belgium to apply for permit to replace kiln at Obourg cement plant

31 August 2021

Belgium: Holcim Belgium is hosting a public meeting as a preliminary step towards applying for a permit to install a new kiln line at its Obourg cement plant in Mons. The line is intended to replace the existing kiln line as it reaches the end of its operational life. The subsidiary of Switzerland-based Holcim has called the proposed project Go4Zero. The new kiln will be designed to concentrate CO2 emissions to allow for capture and recovery. Limestone for the plant will be extracted from a quarry at Tournaisis and transported to the plant by railway.

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SLK orders 100 railway wagons

18 August 2021

Russia: SLK Cement has ordered 100 gondola railway wagons to improve its logistics operations over the busy summer sales period. It increases the company’s fleet of railway wagons - including hoppers, gondolas and dump cars – to 570 units. Yevgeny Grishchenko, the Logistics Director of SLK Cement, said that the expanded railway fleet would reduce delays in deliveries and reduce transport costs.

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Votorantim Cimentos starts new production line at Pecém grinding plant

21 July 2021

Brazil: Votorantim Cimentos has started operation of a new production line at its Pecém grinding plant in Ceará. The US$38m upgrade brings the production capacity of the site to 1Mt/yr from 0.2Mt/yr previously. The project was suspended temporarily in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The producer also operates the integrated 2.2Mt/yr Sobral plant in Ceará and a terminal in Fortaleza. The production sites the company runs in the state are connected by railway and a further line has been extended to connect the terminal.

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