Asia & Pacific Rim

ThyssenKrupp Resource Technologies has awarded BAM Indonesia the contract for onshore civil works at Holcim’s Tuban 2 line, Java.

Lafarge Pakistan signs MoU with APCMA to promote health and safety; UK MPA shares best practice across industry.

The Kazakhstani cement producer saw sales volumes drop and revenue rise in 1Q13.

JK Lakshmi Cement has reiterated its commitment to the project despite violent protests by locals.

Thatta Cement has signed an agreement with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority for the establishment of a cement plant at Magam Ruhunupura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port.

Shanghai Municipal Government has established a contingency plan to address hazardous air pollution levels.

Assurances of a boost to Indian industry are being met with cautious optimism by producers.

Nepal’s Araniko Cement Industries has commenced operations at its new cement plant.

PT Semen Indonesia Tbk is reportedly planning to construct a 1 million tpa cement plant in Myanmar.

Taiwan’s Asia Cement Corp releases the 2012 results of its China-based subsidiary, Asia Cement (China) Holdings Corp.

Lafarge Republic Inc. is undertaking capacity expansion projects across the country in response to increased demand.

ThyssenKrupp Polysius has been awarded a US$250 million contract to construct a cement plant in Java.

West China Cement slows expansion; cheap concrete halts property projects in China

Loesche is to deliver two vertical roller mills to ACC’s Jamul plant.

China Shanshui Cement Group has released its results for 2012, which saw cement sales decline slightly but clinker and concrete sales volumes increase.