Asia & Pacific Rim

Sandvik have invested heavily in operator training, holding courses throughout the world.

Lucky Cement Ltd, Pakistan, details the milestones the company has made with cement exports from Pakistan.

CBMA welcomed a foreign scholar for the first time and a forum was held on new materials and engineering developments.

Shixiang Chen, AVIC International, questions whether cement plants could do more to provide an end use for municipal and industrial waste.

Gezhouba Sinoma Clean and New Technology Co., Ltd has started up a 500 tpd municipal solid waste plant.

JSW group announces a Rs.700 crore investment in a new cement plant at Salboni.

Siam Commercial Bank has announced that it has sold its stake in Siam Cement Pcl, raising US$122.76 million.

SDLG has granted US$47 million to the development and implementation of computer engineering technology.

The auction is powered online by AMS, in conjunction with Proxibid, so bidders can take part from anywhere in the world.

Siam City Cement has reportedly agreed to take a 40% share in a new joint venture project with Cambodia’s Chip Mong Cement Corporation.

The cement company, which is part of Cementir Holding, has opted for an availability solution that ensures against downtime.

The latest update to Timetric’s Construction Risk Index suggests the overall level of risk increased in 3Q15.

PT Semen Indonesia Tbk is committed to the welfare of the community around the company.

Lafarge Malaysia has announced its intention to buy the entire stake in Holcim Malaysia, as part of the merger of the parent companies.

DG Khan has reportedly increased net earnings to Rs.7.63 billion in the full year ending 30 June.