Refractory product insights and Articles
Composition of parts
It starts with an idea that develops into a formula. From there it’s constant testing and improving. It starts with an idea that develops into a formula. From there it’s constant testing and...
Refractories in the steel industry
Refractories are the primary materials used by the steel industry in the internal linings of furnaces. It is used for the process of making iron and steel, in vessels for holding and transporting...
How digitalisation is changing the cement and construction industries
World Cement asks Philipp Leutiger, Chief Digital Officer at LafargeHolcim, how digitalisation is changing the cement and construction industries. World Cement (WC): Your current role is Chief...
China Resources Cement benefits from price rises in 2018
China: China Resources Cement’s turnover rose by 29.5% year-on-year to US$4.94bn in 2018 from US$3.82bn in 2017. Its profit jumped to US$1.02bn from US$0.46bn. Its cement sales volumes grew by 9%...
Sinai Cement reduces loss in 2018
Egypt: Sinai Cement has reduced its net loss to US$17.6m in 2018 from US$20.4m in 2017. Its revenue decreased by 38% year-on-year to US$46.1m from US$74m, according to Mubasher. The company has...
Thai demand for cement forecast to grow in 2019
Thailand: Fitch Ratings forecasts that demand for cement will rise due to recovery in the private construction sector. It is expected to grow by over 5% in 2019, according to the Bangkok Post....
LafargeHolcim Paulding cement plant to build wind turbines
US: LafargeHolcim plans to build three wind turbines at its Paulding cement plant in Ohio to power the unit. Jamie M Gentoo, chief executive officer (CEO) of US cement operations, said that using...
Holcim Philippines promotes blended cement products for road building
Philippines: Holcim Philippines is promoting the use of its blended cement products by local contractors for use in road building on environmental and performance grounds. The initiative...
Elixsys completes pilot test on coal ash extraction technology
US: Elixsys has completed a 100hr continuous pilot test to extract ammonium sulphate and calcium carbonate from flue gas desulphurisation solids at a coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania. ...
Where next for global cement associations?
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) announced this week that it intends to take over the work done by the Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI). This marks a change in how the...
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