Algerians develop cement from sludge taken from El Ksob dam and clinker

Two Algerians have reportedly developed a cement from a mix of sludge taken from the El Ksob dam and clinker. The new kind of cement is said to be almost as resistant as conventional cement and has a much lower CO2 emission rate.
December 1, 2015 Read time: 1 min

Two Algerians have reportedly developed a cement from a mix of sludge taken from the El Ksob dam and clinker. The new kind of cement is said to be almost as resistant as conventional cement and has a much lower CO2 emission rate.

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