CemWeek Magazine, Issue 29

CW Group is pleased to announce the publication of a new issue of CemWeek Magazine. The 29^th issue provides in depth features about this year's developments on the global cement and slag markets, as well as about the future of cement plants, from the technological approach to the business aspects.

Here are some of the topics covered in the latest edition of the magazine.

• The new issue of CemWeek Magazine features a detailed analysis of how the global cement and slag industry has been impacted by China's contraction in cement volumes and by the decline in economic growth in several major emerging markets. Read the story to find out how developed economies are taking over as global drivers of growth, at leas for the following months.
• Have you wondered, how cement plants will run in the future? DonÔÇÖt miss out  the feature in this edition of CemWeek Magazine, to understand the latest trends in cement making,  from technical solutions to human resources and investment schemes.
• The latest issue of CemWeek also features a highly insightful Q&A with none other than Anil Swarup, Coal Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Government of India. He talks about how transparent coal auction was a game changer for India's coal sector.

People

• Heidelberg Cement announced changes in the executive board and LafargeHolcim appointed a new CFO.

Global Cement

• EMEA: Egypt receives first shipment of coal from South Africa
• South East Asia: Nepal facilitates road network for cement projects
• Asia Pacific: Malaysia government likely to construct concrete roads
• Americas: Cement shortages in Venezuela affect construction works

Construction & Building Materials

• Mexican researcher develops light emitting cement.

Equipment

• Equipment for Holcim New Zealand shipped from Rotterdam.

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CONTENTS

FEATURES

5  TRANSPARENCY IS THE GAME CHANGES FOR INDIAÔÇÖS COAL SECTOR

In conversation with Mr. Anil Swarup, Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Government of India

11  THE GOBAL EFFECT

The global cement and slag industry has been impacted due to China's contraction in cement volumes

19  THE CEMENT PLANT OF THE FUTURE

During the next 20 years CO2 emissions will be the most important issue in the operation and design of a cement plant. 

DEPARTMENTS

EDITORÔÇÖS LETTER

2 Innovations Ahead

NUMBERS IN BRIEF

3 Global results update

RESEARCH

25 Cement Volumes

Cement Energy Markets

PEOPLE

33 People on the move

REGIONAL REPORTS

35 Europe, Middle East and Africa

37 South-East Asia

38 Asia Pacific

40 Americas

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS BY BMWEEK.COM

42 Construction and building materials update

EQUIPMENT

43 Equipment and notable projects

CW GROUP MEETING AGENDA

45 CW Group's upcoming events

BUZZ

46 Top 15 CemWeek and BMWeek stories