India Cement & Construction Materials, vol 1 / issue 8

In addition to extensive coverage of the upcoming GMI Forum’s “Cement Business & Industry (CBI) India 2012” conference and an interview with key CW Group members, this issue features two articles by guest contributors. “Overcoming the Hurdles to Alternative Fuel Usage” by Colin Benjamin and Jibananda Samal provide a detailed look at the sustainability and maintainability of conveyor systems in “Designing Transfer Chutes to Handle Concrete and Clinker,” and Kari Kauppi discusses stockpile coverage options for bulk materials in a “Time to Cover.”

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FEATURES:
4 Shaping the Agenda
An interview with key members of the CW Group

10 Overcoming the Hurdles to Alternative Fuel Usage
Moving past the challenges of alternative fuel usage

FOCUS:
6 Time to Cover - Options for covering bulk material stockpiles
14 Transfer Chute Redesign - Design conveyer systems for cement clinker
31 Regional Spotlight: Qatar Cement Prices

SPECIAL EDITION:
43 Cement Business & Investment (CBI) India 2012
Welcome
Program schedule
Speaker biographies
Floor plan
Sponsor/exhibitor profiles

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS:
34 Equipment Updates - New products launched by several manufacturers including Elliott and XCMG
32 Infrastructure & Projects - DLF to build India’s largest mall

DEPARTMENTS:
1 Editor's Letter: Finding common ground
2 Numbers in Brief: CW group’s global gray cement price index
38 Analyst Recommendations - Highlights of the latest in broker recommendations
18 Profiles: Mangalam Cement: Building a successful brand image

CEMENT:
22 Market and Competition: Cement firms appeal CCI penalty
24 Volume and Pricing: Cement prices remain under pressure
26 M&A and Finance: CRH secures 51 percent interest in Jaypee’s Gujarat plant
28 Projects and Expansions: UltraTech to increase capacity by 19 percent
25 People: Holcim’s Ramit Budhraja promoted
30 Pakistan wants government help to open export market