IRAQ'S CEMENT WORKS
SHIPPED OUT COMPLETE FROM BRITAIN S- I The first cement works to be built in Iraq has been shipped out there complete from a famous B r itish steel works. [ It includes a large plant for crushing the limestone, large mills, for grinding the limestone and clay to the necessary degree of fineness, r* rotory kiln, 300 feet long, for burning the raw materials, another large mill for making finished cement, and an ingenious machine which automatically packs the product in paper sacks. The works which will turn out 250 tons of cement a day will be able to increase the output, should the demand warrant it, to 600 tons a dav.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 298, 28 April 1941, Page 3
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115IRAQ'S CEMENT WORKS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 298, 28 April 1941, Page 3
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