Grinding plant — Natal Portland Cement — Newcastle Plant
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Natal Portland Cement — Newcastle Plant

Newcastle, South Africa

Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.

Overview

KwaZulu-Natal grinding plant of NPC, part of Huaxin's African platform.

What's done here
  • Clinker grinding
Key events

Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.

  1. 1907
    Operator founded
    Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd.
    Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
  2. Kiln technology in service
    Grinding only (no kiln)
    Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
  3. Nameplate capacity
    0.45 Mt/y cement
    Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
  4. Operator listed
    SSE: 600801
    Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Every field & its source

One row per field shown anywhere in the app. Solid links are curated primary references; dashed ones run a scoped public search you can review yourself.

FieldValueSource
Site nameNatal Portland Cement — Newcastle PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
CityNewcastleGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
CountrySouth Africa (ZA)Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Operating companyHuaxin CementGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Site typeGrinding plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Founded / commissionedGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Capacity0.45 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGrinding only (no kiln)Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
ActivitiesClinker grindingGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
DescriptionKwaZulu-Natal grinding plant of NPC, part of Huaxin's African platform.Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
Coordinates-27.7529, 29.9766Global Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Natal Portland Cement Company Newcastle Cement Plant

Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.