The supply package from Germany-based Aumund comprises three belt bucket elevators, three bucket elevators with central chain, and a double chain bucket elevator. The conveying capacities are 300tph, 450tph and 1,030tph.
In addition, two pan conveyors, each with a capacity of 200tph, and eleven silo discharge gates will be supplied. The machines will be used for raw material preparation through to clinker grinding, with commissioning due to take place at the beginning of 2023.
Bilim Makina, based in the Nilüfer district of the Turkish province of Bursa, has previously ordered equipment from the Aumund Group. The project at Baherden Cement in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan is a whole new line, which with the involvement of Bilim Makina aims to generate additional capacity of one million tonnes per year.
![The WCA's Ian Riley said: "The inclusion of cement in the Chinese ETS [emissions trading scheme] is a critical and long-awaited step."](/sites/agg/files/styles/sidebar_content/public/2024-09/WCA-Ian-Riley.jpg?itok=A5jABSAO "The WCA's Ian Riley said: \"The inclusion of cement in the Chinese ETS [emissions trading scheme] is a critical and long-awaited step.\"")
