The October 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a Swiss flavour with an in-depth look at the latest projects from the world leader in lime plant engineering Maerz Ofenbau AG and highlights from Holcim's 2012 half-year report. Elsewhere in the issue we present a review looking at the cement industries of the five countries across the north of Africa, an article about using coconut shells as an alternative fuel, reviews of the 4th IdeenPark and Resource & Waste Management shows plus all our regular features, global cement news, columns and prices.
Contents
Global technology, trends & AFR
Coconut shells as an alternative fuel
Sircatene: At the heart of the cement industry
Belt conveyors or trucks? BEUMER reports
HAVER: Listening to customers, selling processes and advantages
European cement
Klaus Löppenberg retires from Venti Oelde
Cement in the Americas
Asian cement
Middle East and African cement
Middle East and African cement news
North Africa - Regional cement focus