Dalmia Bharat Foundation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bokaro Steel Plant for the training of 600 new young people from Bokaro every year. Under...
The Jindal Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with the state government of Chhattisgarh for the establishment of its planned Raigarh cement plant. As per...
UltraTech Cement plans to invest US$1.67 billion to expand its cement production capacity to 160Mt/yr. This corresponds to a capacity cost of US$76m/Mt/yr. As per a...
Coal India, the state-owned coal supplier, has recorded a 17 per cent year-on-year decline in deliveries of coal to cement plants in May 2022. Coal India,...
Star Cement is considering an investment of Rs.1,700-1,800 crore to increase the clinker capacity to a double and adding 4 million tonne (mt) grinding capacity. This...
In what is being touted as the largest acquisition bid in India’s infra and materials space valued, the race to acquire Holcim’s stake in Ambuja Cements...
Gulshan Bajaj, Vice President (Technical), HeidelbergCement India, takes us through the various processes that his company has effectively put in place to use alternative raw materials...
Ajay Pandey, Deputy COO – Power, Vedanta Aluminium (Jharsuguda Plant), elucidates how the cement industry can harness industrial waste for a more sustainable growth. India’s construction...
The role of the cement industry in reducing the carbon footprint of a country cannot be underscored enough. As India strives to strengthen its position globally...
The supply of carbon capture pathways holds the key for the cement industry’s success of being carbon neutral. The Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in...