Cement, Energy and Environment

' 1 ~ "<![ . - ~ ~ :>' , Editorial Board N.A. Viswanathan Dr. S.K. Handoo Ashwani Pahuja Executive Advisory Board S.K. Wali -Chairman L. Rajasekar Dr. K.C. Narang Dr. Subrato Chowdhury V.S. Bajaj M. Srinivasan P.L. Subramanian C. Sudhakar Naveen Kumar Sharma Kamal Kumar Assistant Editor K.K. Roy Chowdhury Secretari al Assistance Harish Papnai v. Premanand Anand Ballabh Contact Cement Manufacturers' Association, CMA Tower A-2E, Sector 24, ' . Naida -201301 (U.P. ), I nd1a Tel : 91 120 2411955/ 57/ 58 Fax: 91 120 2411956 E-mail : cmand@cmaindia.org Website: www.cmaindia.org Vol. 13, No.3 Jui-Sep, 2014 CEMENT, ENERGY and ENVIRONMENT CONTENTS • 100 YEARS OF THE INDIAN CEMENT INDUSTRY- AN OVERVIEW 1 - 3 BY D. S/VAGURUNATHAN, ADVISOR-TECHNICAL, THE INDIA CEMENT LTD • SETTING A WORLD RECORD SUCCESS STORY OF KCP CEMENT 4- 6 BYDR. G VK PRASAD, EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT, THE KCP CEMENT LTD . • GOOD SAMPLE PREP GETS EVEN BETTER 7 - 11 BY STEEN TOKKESDAL PEDERSEN, GLOBAL PROEUCT MANAGER QCX SYSTEMS, FLSMIDTH-COPENHANGEN, ROGER MEIER, SALES DIRECTOR, FLSMIDTH-WUPPERTAL • GREEN FIELD PLANTS & EXPANSION 12 • CEMENT FIRMS PLAN TO GROW CAPACITY TO MEET POTENTIAL SPURT IN DEMAND 12 • CLEARING STALLED PROJECTS WILL BOOST DEMAND 12-13 • OCL INDIA COMMISSIONS BENGAL UNIT 13 • ULTRATECH CEMENT PLANS RS 10,000-CR CAPEX BY 2015 13 Merger & Acquisition 13 • SAGAR CEMENTS TO SELL STAKE IN JV TO FRENCH PARTNER 13-14 • TECHNOLOGY UPGRADATION 14 Quality & Standar ds 14 • CEMENT QUALITY: MYTHS & REALITIES BY D. SIVAGURUNA THAN, ADVISOR-TECHNICAL, THE INDIA CEMENT LTD • ENERGY EFFICIENCY & CONSERVATION • • CLEANER COAL TECHNOLOGY, CC-88 SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATED AT MANIKGARH CEMENT INDIA • MISSION ENERGY CHALLENGE- NDTV: VASAVADATTA CEMENT BAGS THE AWARD 14-16 16 16 - 17 17- 18 • ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 18 • Env ironment Improvement EXPERTS WITHOUT EXPERTISE 18 18- 20