21.10.2019 (768 Clicks)
Skanska builds Foundation for Submarine Manufacturing Facility in Connecticut, USA
Skanska has, as part of a joint venture with Trevcon II, signed a contract with AECOM to perform drilled shaft and bulkhead work for Electric Boat’s new South Yard Assembly Building in Groton, Connecticut, USA. Skanska’s share of the contract is worth USD 89 M, about SEK 840 M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter of 2019.
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18.10.2019 (908 Clicks)
Appointed new Board of Directors of Salini Costruttori
The Board will include Claudio Costamagna, Sergio Erede, Daniele Gambirasio, Nicola Greco, Antonio Nuzzo, Alessandro Salini, Francesco Saverio Salini, Pietro Salini and Simonpietro Salini.
The Board of Directors of Salini Costruttori S.p.A., met yesterday, and elected, unanimously, the new Board of Directors of the Company confirming Alessandro Salini, Francesco Saverio Salini, Pietro Salini and Simonpietro Salini in the roles, while appointing, as new Board members, Claudio Costamagna, Sergio Erede, Daniele Gambirasio, Nicola Greco and Antonio Nuzzo.
The Board also appointed the new Board of Statutory Auditors, which includes Giancarlo Russo Corvace, acting as Chairman, Carmine Biancardi and Francesco Facchini, as Statutory Auditors.
These governance bodies were appointed– to be effective from the meeting of November 11, 2019 - for the 2019-2020-2021 three-year period, remaining in place until the financial statements as at December, 31, 2021 are approved.
Source: Salini Impregilo
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18.10.2019 (914 Clicks)
Salini Impregilo enters Norway: Group wins Railway Contract
Salini Impregilo enters the Norwegian market for the first time with the signing of a €388-million civil works contract to upgrade a 13.6-kilometre section of a rail line between the towns of Nykirke and Barkaker south of Oslo. The contract is the latest effort by the Group to expand in countries that are investing in infrastructure and carry a lower risk profile, such as Australia and the United States.
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18.10.2019 (855 Clicks)
First Holes drilled at the Maly Patom Project in Russia
Kopy Goldfields AB commenced a drilling program at the Maly Patom ("Northern Territories" or "NT") exploration project. The exploration program targets gold discoveries at one to three previously identified gold anomalies and so far, six holes have been drilled with sulfide mineralization identified in several samples and two samples containing visible gold grains.
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17.10.2019 (1051 Clicks)
Bontexgeo – New Ownership and new Name
On 3 September 2019 Low & Bonar PLC has announced that it has completed the sale of their civil engineering business, which includes the production facilities in Belgium and Hungary, to Nimbus, a Netherlands based private equity fund. This sale is in line with the strategy announced on July 11, 2018 to dispose of the civil engineering division in order to simplify their portfolio and improve their debt position.
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17.10.2019 (798 Clicks)
Freudenberg submits offer for listed Company, Low & Bonar PLC
Technology group wishes to strengthen nonwovens business
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17.10.2019 (1544 Clicks)
Rema Tip Top Middle East: Local Presence in an Aspiring Region
Rema Tip Top AG is strengthening its position in the Middle East and is opening its own Rema Tip Top Middle East hub in Dubai.
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17.10.2019 (2252 Clicks)
Strabag building Hatta pumped Storage Power Plant in Dubai
- Contract value of € 340 million, Strabag share of 35 %
- Turbine shaft with 36Â m diameter and a depth of 70Â m
- United Arab Emirates among the group’s core international markets
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16.10.2019 (857 Clicks)
Siemens’ gearless Drive Technology Powers high-capacity Overland Conveyor in Quellaveco
- Conveyor system will move 127,500 tons of primary crushed ore per day
- New Siemens’ gearless drive technology to increase reliability and efficiency additionally by up to 4 percent
- Maintenance requirements of the drive system significantly reduced
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16.10.2019 (825 Clicks)
Hexagon introduces MinePlan Project Evaluator
Solution spells new era for mine planners tasked with strategic planning
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23.12.2022
Sustainability in Construction – Closing the Loop for Geosynthetics
Geosynthetics have been used in various geotechnical applications for several decades now. Solutions with geosynthetics contribute to the conservation of granular materials and to a reduction.
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Pula Group’s Graphite Project positions Tanzania in the World’s Clean Energy Transition
Tanzania hosts world-class graphite deposits and the Pula Group leads with a profitable and socially responsible model for exploration.
...#The Pula Group #Mining #Energy
20.10.2022
Energy-efficient and environment-friendly Tunnel Logistics with Automated Service Vehicles
When it comes to supplying tunnel boring machines in drivages innovative Automated Service Vehicles (ASVs) can offer an effective alternative to conventional track-bound conveyances and Multi-Service Vehicles (MSVs). This article outlines the flexibility, efficiency and environment-friendly qualities of ASVs and describes how this has been put to good use at the Kerenzerberg safety tunnel in Switzerland and at the SKW2 Kühtai pumped storage plant in Austria....
#Virturail GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels #Machinery for Mining and Construction #battery-electric vehicles #tunnel boring machines (TBM)
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UCT 2023 - 28th Annual Underground Construction Technology
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World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (597 Clicks)
The consortium BTC Brennero Tunnel Construction and the Hosch Group jointly delivered on a world-class tunnelling project by combining excellent engineering with the innovative remote monitoring system Hoschiris Discover.
#Brennero Tunnel Construction (BTC) #HOSCH-Foerdertechnik Recklinghausen GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels #Conveyor technology #Digitalisation
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RAG-Technikchronik - Buch 4: Technikentwicklung in der Logistik
27. December 2018 (2677 Clicks)
Das Buch 4 der Buchreihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ zeigt die Entwicklungen der vergangenen fünf Jahrzehnte im Bereich Logistik der RAG. Die Logistik unter Tage wurde durch die flächige Entwicklung des Steinkohlenbergbaus, z.B. durch Anschluss- oder Verbundbergwerke, und die Zunahme der Gewinnungsteufe vor erhebliche Herausforderungen gestellt.
#RAG Aktiengesellschaft #Mining #underground mining #abandoned mining
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12.01.2023 (295 Clicks)
Europe’s largest Deposit of Rare Earth Metals is located in the Kiruna Area
LKAB has identified significant deposits of rare earth elements in the Kiruna...
#LKAB #Mining #Energy #underground mining
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30.12.2022 (191 Clicks)
Webuild and CSC: "Lilia" TBM ready for mechanical excavation in the Brenner Base Tunnel
The TBM named "Lilia" is ready to start mechanically excavating one...
#Webuild S.p.A. #Implenia Construction GmbH #Galleria di Base del Brennero - Brenner Basistunnel BBT SE #Herrenknecht AG #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels
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07.01.2023 (184 Clicks)
Masan High-Tech Materials integrates global R&D activities under leadership of H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders is bringing together the research and developmen...
#H.C. Starck Tungsten GmbH #Mining
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07.01.2023 (164 Clicks)
Implenia wins large and complex tunnelling project in Norway – E03 Boknafjord tunnel
- Joint Venture of Implenia and Stangeland Maskin selected to plan and ...
#Implenia Construction GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels
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