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[[Rugby Cement Kiln]] is located in Rugby and is owned by [[Cemex]]. | |||
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[[Category:Cement Kilns]] | [[Category:Cement Kilns]] | ||
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==Ownership== | ==Ownership== | ||
* 1870 to 1871 Rugby Blue Lias Lime and | * 1870 to 1871 Rugby Blue Lias Lime and Cement Co. Ltd | ||
* 1871 to 1979 Rugby Portland Cement Co. Ltd | * 1871 to 1979 Rugby Portland Cement Co. Ltd | ||
* 1979 to 2000 Rugby Group | * 1979 to 2000 Rugby Group | ||
* 2000 to 2005 RMC | * 2000 to 2005 RMC | ||
* 2005 to Present [[Cemex]] | * 2005 to Present [[Cemex]] | ||
==The Process at Rugby== | ==The Process at Rugby== | ||
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==Raw Materials== | ==Raw Materials== | ||
The primary raw materials were Blue Lias Limestone from a range of quarries over its life near to the site. More recently the raw materials are chalk from Kensworth Quarry (Dunstable) and clay from Southam Quarry<ref>[http://www.cemexcommunities.co.uk/Userfiles/Documents/Rugby%20Archive/CEMEXRugbyWorksBooklet.pdf Cemex Communities Works Booklet PDF]</ref>. | The primary raw materials were Blue Lias Limestone from a range of quarries over its life near to the site. More recently the raw materials are chalk from Kensworth Quarry (Dunstable) and clay from Southam Quarry<ref>[http://www.cemexcommunities.co.uk/Userfiles/Documents/Rugby%20Archive/CEMEXRugbyWorksBooklet.pdf Cemex Communities Works Booklet PDF]</ref>. | ||
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The large proportion of the [[RDF]]/[[SRF]] used by [[Cemex]] (and named by [[Cemex]] as [[Climafuel]]) is supplied by [[Suez]] from their [[PPP]] contracts with [[Rugby Borough Council|Rugby]] and [[Birmingham City Council|Birmingham]] via [[Malpass Farm]] site. In May 2022 [[Cemex]] announced their intention to operate with 100% alternative fuels<ref>https://www.cemex.co.uk/-/cemex-to-operate-fully-on-alternative-fuels-at-uk-cement-plant</ref>. | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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