The Italcementi Group has held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new kiln line at its Shymkent Cement in south Kazakhstan.
Plant managing director, Gabriel Morin, said the capacity of the new dry-process cement line would be 1.2million tonnes/year. The project will take 20 months to complete, Kazakhstan General Newswire reported.
“The new cement making technology line is expected to produce first clinker in mid-2015. After the launch of the new line, the old kiln will be shut down,” Shymkent Cement's g
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Plant managing director, Gabriel Morin, said the capacity of the new dry-process cement line would be 1.2million tonnes/year. The project will take 20 months to complete, Kazakhstan General Newswire reported.
“The new cement making technology line is expected to produce first clinker in mid-2015. After the launch of the new line, the old kiln will be shut down,” Shymkent Cement's general director noted.
The 1.28million tonnes/year Shymkent Cement plant has been part of the Italcementi group since 1998.
