Asia & Pacific Rim

Model 2 in the G HMK 2204 variant will handle containers and general cargo in Otake.

BASF has inaugurated a new production plant in the Philippines.

Quarry Life Award has announced the results of the national contests.

Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. has announced its participation in the thirteenth reunion of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

China's manufacturing sector grew more than expected in November, expanding at its strongest pace in more than two years.

Atlas Copco acquires the self-pierce riveting business of Phillip-Tech Company.

Bauma is one the largest and most important events for the construction industry.

FLSmidth was among Europe’s most-shorted stocks last year.

Australia's Boral drops 12% after Headwaters deal.

The production of cement is thought to produce 5% of all global greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and plants.

Australian cement maker Boral Ltd. is offering US$1.8 billion to take over Headwaters Incorporated.

RCT has won Innovative mining Solution of the Year.

HC Trading and Interbulk Trading have merged their operations following the acquisition of Italcementi by HeidelbergCement Group.

Consolis Group has used a Terex TFC 45 R reach stacker.

Some cement companies have temporarily halted production in China's northern city of Shijiazhuang as part of a Chinese government anti-pollution drive.