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27.12.2019 (876 Clicks)

Rio Tinto awards Cimic's CPB Contractors three significant Contracts

Cimic Group company CPB Contractors has been selected by Rio Tinto to deliver three separate packages of work at Robe Valley, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

20.12.2019 (914 Clicks)

Horizontal Shaft Impactor joins Superior’s growing Group of Crushers

Superior Industries, Inc., a U.S. based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, plans to debut its brand new Sentry Horizontal Shaft Impactor (HSI) at booth C31389 during Conexpo-Con/AGG 2020. It’s one of a dozen new products the company will introduce during the Las Vegas trade show in March.

20.12.2019 (1017 Clicks)

Will Indonesia's Nickel Export ban boost the Philippines Economy?

With increased demand for stainless steel production and recent developments in technologies such as electric vehicles, demand for nickel is higher than ever. Unfortunately, this demand is struggling against an increasingly tightening supply of this now essential metal.

20.12.2019 (928 Clicks)

Normet Service Center inaugurated in Chile

Santiago de Chile, December 20th 2019. Normet has opened a new Service Center in Santiago de Chile.

19.12.2019 (837 Clicks)

Manchester Airport Relief Road Scheme - Temporary Retaining Wall

Tensar’s TensarTech TR2 reinforced soil wall system was the ideal solution for a temporary raised platform, allowing the safe installation of piles for a new bridge on the Manchester Airport Relief Road Scheme.

19.12.2019 (1131 Clicks)

Tensar T-value Method launched at ICE, London

Attendees at our Tensar Academy What if… workshop at the Institution of Civil Engineers on 19 September heard how project trials of the new Tensar T-value method have cut working platform costs by up to 30%.

19.12.2019 (905 Clicks)

Cimic's CPB Contractors awarded Contract for Metronet in Australia

Cimic Group company CPB Contractors, as part of the NeWest Alliance, has reached contractual close to deliver the Yanchep Rail Extension and the Thornlie to Cockburn Link components of Perth’s Metronet.

The alliance-style contract, delivered in partnership with Downer, will generate revenue of approximately $423 million to CPB Contractors. The project is funded by the Western Australian and Australian governments.

Cimic Group Chief Executive Officer Michael Wright said: “Our construction company CPB Contractors has a strong and experienced team in Western Australia, which will ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the Metronet program.”

CPB Contractors Managing Director Juan Santamaria said: “CPB Contractors looks forward to working closely with the West Australian Government to safely deliver this landmark public transport project for the people of Perth.”

The Yanchep Rail Extension (YRE) extends the Joondalup line north from Butler to Yanchep and involves the construction of three new stations to support the area’s growing population.

The Thornlie to Cockburn Link (TCL) connects the Mandurah and Armadale lines and involves the construction of two new stations to provide Perth’s first cross line connection and improved public transport services to the city’s southern suburbs.

Full passenger services will commence on YRE in mid-2022 and TCL in mid-2023.

Source: Hochtief AG

                     

19.12.2019 (808 Clicks)

Triax makes the Cut in Perth - Subgrade Stabilisation

A Triax geocomposite enabled construction of a road across highly saturated, and very weak, ground to provide access to a new community being built on the outskirts of Perth, Scotland.

18.12.2019 (1203 Clicks)

Delegation from Turkish mining area signs cooperation contract with Halbach & Braun Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co.

• Zonguldak hard coal mining doubles output and modernises plant technology

A core region of hard coal extraction and energy production with a 200-year mining tradition: This brief description applies to the Ruhr region, but also to Turkey with numerous state and private hard coal mines. But there is also a considerable difference: while coal mining in the Ruhr region has been history for a year, it has excellent prospects in Turkey. This is because the considerable regional deposits are to be mined more intensively than before. This is the aim of Turkey's energy development plan, which aims to reduce its dependence on energy imports.

17.12.2019 (811 Clicks)

Australia expects big Benefits from new Positioning System

Geoscience Australia has been trialling its Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) for the last 18 months. EY has published a report claiming that the tech could be worth A$6bn to the Australian economy if deployed across Australia and New Zealand, promising benefits for the resource sector.