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21.01.2019 (4020 Clicks)

Skanska builds Skarvberg Tunnel in Norway

Skanska Norway has signed a contract with the Norwegian Public Road Authority (NPRA) to build a tunnel on E69 in Finnmark county, Norway. The contract is worth about NOK 622 M, about SEK 640 M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the first quarter 2019.

17.01.2019 (3363 Clicks)

The Mining Permit of Keliber Oy's Syväjärvi Mine legally valid

The mining permit for Keliber Oy’s Syväjärvi mine area, granted by the Safety and Chemicals Agency ('Tukes') in December 2018, is now legally valid.

16.01.2019 (3852 Clicks)

Hexagon introduces rugged industrial Computers for Mining Industry

Core LP and Core HP dramatically improve performance, integration

16.01.2019 (3721 Clicks)

First Tower Crane arrives as HS2 prepares to demolish Euston Towers

Work to transform Euston station and deliver extra capacity as part of the HS2 project took a very visible step forward today, with the arrival, on the London skyline, of the project’s first tower crane.

15.01.2019 (4057 Clicks)

Continental appoints new Earthmoving Product Line Manager

• Reinhard Klant is the new Earthmoving product line manager at Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST)
• Klant has been with Continental for 30 years, most recently occupying the role of sales manager for the Benelux markets
• He succeeds Christian Luther, who has taken over responsibility as head of the technical customer services at CST

15.01.2019 (3732 Clicks)

QLD Coal keeps breaking Records

Queensland’s coal industry has yet again demonstrated its critical importance to the State’s economy delivering record exports over the year to December 2018, said the Queensland Resources Council (QRC). QRC Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane said new data from Queensland’s ports revealed total coal exports of 223 million tonnes (mt) surpassing the last record by 2 mt set in 2016.

15.01.2019 (3636 Clicks)

Bauer Indonesia completes Expansion of Taxiway at Jakarta Airport

The Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, located in Cengkareng, Banten, suburb of the Indonesia’s capital city, Jakarta, is one of the largest airports in Asia and 17th world’s busiest airport with an annual passenger volume of around 63 million (as of 2017). In order to deal with the increasing number of flights (now at over 447 thousand flight movements per year) and to optimize the time taken for ground handling of individual aircraft, a new connecting taxiway will be constructed to connect the existing runways at east side of airport. Currently, there is only one connecting taxiway located at west side of airport which supported for all aircraft’s movement.

11.01.2019 (4040 Clicks)

Cimic's Sedgman wins Coal Contract in Queensland

Cimic Group’s mineral processing company, Sedgman, has been awarded a contract at the Byerwen Coal Mine in Central Queensland, continuing Cimic Group’s long standing relationship with QCoal Group.

The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract will deliver an expansion on the first phase of the project, which Sedgman was awarded in February 2018, and includes the duplication of the existing coal handling and processing plant. The contract will generate revenue of $155 million for Cimic Group.

Cimic Group Chief Executive Officer Michael Wright said: “The Cimic Group has a long standing and successful relationship with QCoal which started in 2007, providing EPC services through Sedgman and mining services through Thiess. This latest contract demonstrates Sedgman’s ability to deliver positive and consistent outcomes for QCoal, and is a testament to the Sedgman team’s focus on delivering enduring value for our clients.”

Sedgman Managing Director Grant Fraser said: “We are pleased to continue our strong, long-term relationship with QCoal and look forward to assisting with the expansion of the Byerwen mine in a timeframe that optimises QCoal’s benefit.”

Early work has commenced and the project will conclude in early 2020. The Byerwen mine site is located 20 kilometres west of Glenden in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

Source: Hochtief AG

                     

10.01.2019 (4655 Clicks)

bauma 2019: Sustainability in Mining as an Opportunity

• Mining to be one of the focal topics of bauma 2019
• Key players to highlight potential and showcase technologies
• Mining, an issue of the future: bauma 2019 to bring together all key players

10.01.2019 (3543 Clicks)

Miner Impact delivers major Export Milestone for Queensland

The Queensland resources industry has helped Queensland post a record $80 billion export milestone with an extra $10 billion earnt through the sale of Queensland coal, minerals and petroleum across the globe.