Jizzakh cement plant expands production capacities
27/07/2016 15:26
Jizzakh cement plant expands production capacities
27/07/2016 15:26
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Jizzakh cement plant completed implementation of the project on expansion of its production capacities up to 1 million tonnes a year.
Ministry of Economy and State Statistics of Uzbekistan published a material “On results of social-economic development of Uzbekistan for first half of 2016”.
According to publication, the project “Expansion of cement plant in Jizzakh region” was completed. In the result, the capacities of the plant reached 1 million tonnes of Portland cement a year.
The project cost is US$35.8 million. Turkey’s Dal Teknik Makina Ticaret ve Sanayi A.S. (Turkey) participated in the project implementation.
It was financed due to resources of the Fund for reconstruction and development of Uzbekistan at the size of US$14 million, own resources of AGMK – US$9 million and loans of Uzbek banks – US$12.8 million.
Almalyk Mining and Metallurgy Combine (AGMK) launched a plant on production of Portland cement and white cement in Zafarabad district of Jizzakh region of Uzbekistan in the end of March 2014.
The capacity of the plant makes up 350,000 tonnes of white cement and 760,000 tonnes of Portland cement a year. About 70% of products will be exported.
The project with the cost of US$114.2 million was financed due to loans of the Fund for Reconstruction and Development of Uzbekistan for US$74.2 million and own resources of AGMK – US$40 million.
In 2015, the enterprise produced 510,385 tonnes of cement. It exported 5,500 tonnes of white and 10,000 tonnes of Portland cement. The company plans to increase production up to 650,000 tonnes of products.
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