Ghana: Minister of Trade and Industry, K Hammond, has presented the Ghana Standards Authority (Pricing of Cement) Regulations 2024 in Parliament.This legislative instrument aims to control cement prices in response to rising costs. The legislation follows government efforts to persuade manufacturers to reduce prices and …
HeidelbergCement further develops its strong market position in Ghana. Its subsidiary Ghacem is the leading cement producer in the country. The existing grinding unit of CBI Ghana is located in Tema in the south and the current cement capacity of 0.6 million tonnes will be more than doubled through the expansion. 19 May 2022
Alhaji Aliko Dangote …Revenue grows by 17% to N808 billion. In a bid to ensure that Cement becomes available in all African countries, Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement, Michel Puchercos, has revealed that his company is ramping up production in its Okpella plant, Nigeria and progressing well to deploy grinding plants …
Holcim Mexico, a leader in sustainable solutions for construction, will expand its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco, with a new mill. The expansion will …
In a bid to ensure that Cement becomes available in all African countries, Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement, Michel Puchercos, has revealed that his company is ramping up production in its Okpella plant, Nigeria, and progressing well to deploy grinding plants in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.
Ghana: Brice Houeto, the new country head of Dangote Cement in Ghana, says that the company expects to open its new grinding plant in Takoradi by end of 2019. The incoming manager made the comments to the Daily Graphic newspaper. The new unit will have a production capacity of 1.5Mt/yr. It is expected to create 1000 new jobs in the …
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Mexico: Cemento Cruz Azul will invest nearly US$40m to build a new grinding mill at its Lagunas cement plant in Oaxaca to increase cement production capacity.General manager Mario Morán said that construction will be completed by October 2025. Víctor Velázquez, chair of the board of directors, said "The mill is designed to be …
Macuspana, Tabasco, February 13, 2024.- Holcim Mexico, a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, has announced a strategic investment of USD 55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco. This expansion, enhancing cement production capacity to 1.5 million tons per year, …
Milling and crushing operations pose a number of headaches to cement plant operations. They consume large amounts of electrical energy. They are subject to severe abrasion. And their performance effects things well beyond the grinding plant, impacting the efficiency of the entire process, not to mention final product quality. A poorly designed or functioning …
HeidelbergCement has commissioned a new cement mill with a capacity of 1 million tpa at its Tema cement grinding plant in Ghana. Capital expenditure for the project amounted to €16 million. HeidelbergCement's subsidiary, Ghacem Ltd., operates two cement grinding plants in the coastal cities of Tema and Takoradi. With the …
The order includes a complete range of equipment from crushing to packing plant; ATOX ® 35.0 vertical mill for raw grinding, ATOX ® 20.0 vertical mill for coal grinding, Pyro Processing System with low NOx ILC calciner, FL Cross-Bar TM CB10x40 cooler, and UMS 5.0 x 15.0 ball mill for cement grinding. FL's supply also includes ...
In Togo, HeidelbergCement is constructing a new US$ 250 million clinker plant with an annual capacity of 1.5 million tonnes in the town of Tabligbo, some 80 km north-east of the capital of Lomé. In addition, the company is building a new cement grinding facility with a capacity of 200,000 tonnes in Dapaong, 600 kilometers to the …
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The cement industry in Ghana is particularly vulnerable to currency exchange effects as it is dominated by grinding plants. One integrated cement plant, Savanna Diamond Cement, was launched in the north of the country in the mid 2010s. However, this compares to 14 licensed grinding plants in the country reported in the …
Ghana: The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has shut down Wan Heng Ghana's 0.5Mt/yr grinding plant in Tema after the company failed to pay US$60.6m in taxes. GhanaWeb reports that the GRA gave the China-based company 10 days in which to pay its taxes, otherwise the closure will continue. Wan Heng Ghana operates in the …
It wants to explore the feasibility of opening a grinding plant where semi-processed clinker from Tigray will be processed to produce cement. "The project is mainly intended to minimise the transportation cost incurred from Mekelle to Addis Ababa, which is US$24.5 – 33.7/t, and hence to enable the plant to compete with existing cement plants ...
Dzata Cement. Dzata Cement's grinding plant located in Tema has a production capacity of 2 million tons of cement per year. The company is also one of the significant employers of labor in Ghana as it provides 1,200 direct jobs to Ghanaians. ... Diamond Cement Ghana was established in Ghana in 2002 and produces a range of cement products ...
HeidelbergCement enters joint venture constructing the world's largest calcined clay plant in Ghana. The joint venture partners will construct one of the first …
Mexico: Holcim subsidiary Holcim Mexico has inaugurated its new 650,000t/yr cement grinding plant at Umán in Yucatán. The cost of the project was US$40m. The plant will receive clinker from its …
Ghacem is the leading cement company in Ghana. We are "The nation builder"! The company was established in 1967, and has played an important role of building Ghana through more than 50 years. Ghacem has two cement grinding plants in Tema and Takoradi, and a network of sales offices and depots throughout the country. …
Holcim Mexico, a leader in sustainable building solutions, will expand its cement production capacity in Macuspana, Tabasco, by the end of 2024. The new …
1. Introduction. Cement is an energy-intensive industry in which the grinding circuits use more than 60 % of the total electrical energy consumed and account for most of the manufacturing cost [].The requirements for the cement industry in the future are to reduce the use of energy in grinding and the emission of CO 2 from the kilns. In …
The joint venture partners will construct one of the first industrial-scale flash calciners worldwide to produce calcined clay cement with reduced clinker content CO₂ emissions from clay calcination are significantly below emissions from clinker production, thus substantially lowering the CO₂ footprint in Ghana and advancing …
Mexico: Holcim México will invest US$55m in the construction of a new cement mill at its Macuspana plant in Tabasco state. The producer says that the mill will increase the plant's cement capacity by 50% to 1.5Mt/yr. This will lead to an increase in the plant's total workforce to 300 people.
He said, "We have successfully completed our 0.4 million tonnes grinding plant in Ghana and are on track to complete our 1.5 million tonnes grinding plant in Cote d'Ivoire.
Then in the autumn of 2023 the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) shut down Wan Heng Ghana's grinding plant in Tema after the company failed to pay a major tax bill. Action by the GSA followed when it shut down three more plants in the Ashanti Region - Xin An Safe Cement Ghana, Kumasi Cement Ghana and Unicem Cement Ghana - for …
When the grinding plants finally becomes operation Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire will join the growing list of African countries host similar plants which includes, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Senegal ...
Lafarlcim subsidiary Holcim México saw the commissioning of its new 0.65Mta grinding plant in Umán, Yucatán. The Umán plant will be supplied with clinker …
Holcim Mexico has announced a strategic investment of $55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco.
He added that Ghacem and Diamond Cement employ 3000 workers after 55 years of operation but that Dangote Cement employs 2000 workers in the country after only six years of operation. Finally, he detailed plans for the company's new US$100m cement grinding plant in Takoradi that is due to be commissioned at the end of 2017.
Western Diamond Cement SA (WACEM) Group is building a 1 million tpa cement plant in Egyam Bokro, near Takoradi in Ghana. The Group has recently received support in the form of a US$20.15 million loan deal with Stanbic Bank Ghana, which has worked with WACEM since 2011. ... HeidelbergCement recently announced that it would …
Ghana: Denmark-based Investeringsfonden for Udviklingslande (IFU) and Norway-based Norfund have invested US$27.9m in CBI Ghana. The funding will support the cement producer's upgrade of a clay calcination unit at its 0.6Mt/yr Tema grinding plant in Accra. Denmark-based FL is supplying the equipment for the project.
Ghana: Daniel Asenso-Gyembibi, the director of the Building and Road Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-BRRI), has told parliamentarians that the institute's Pozzolana cement plant needs US$4m to reopen. The unit at Gomoa Mprumem in the Central Region was forced to close due to a lack of private investment, …
Holcim Mexico has announced a strategic investment of $55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco. ... Notably, the Macuspana plant will be the first in Mexico to produce cement with calcined clay, which can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50% compared to conventional cement.
Start of grinding and bagging plant in Cameroon. Start of grinding and bagging in Burkina Faso 2014. Start of the cement grinding business in Gabon. Start of the grinding and bagging activity in the Republic of Congo Brazzaville 2016. Commissioning of CIMAF Ghana plant. Start of grinding and bagging plant in Mali. Start of grinding and bagging ...
Ghana: Ghacem plans to spend US$100m on building a new cement plant at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The new 1.5Mt/yr unit at Kumasi is intended to serve central and northern regions of the country, according to the Daily Graphic newspaper. The plant will use calcined clay as an additive.
Holcim Mexico announced a strategic investment of $55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco. The expansion will …