22.03.2020 (634 Clicks)
BAM's digital Credentials win BIM Kitemark
BAM Construct UK has become one of the first firms in the UK to become accredited to Kitemark standard for Building Information Modelling (BIM).
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20.03.2020 (999 Clicks)
Construction of a hydroelectric Dam in Madagascar
Sogea-Satom (Vinci Construction), in a joint venture with SCB (Société de Construction et de Bâtiment), has been participating since April 2018 in the construction of the Farahantsana hydroelectric dam on the Ikopa River, 30 km to the north-west of the capital, Antananarivo.
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20.03.2020 (666 Clicks)
New Senior Vice President IT at Skanska AB
Anders Candell is appointed new Senior Vice President IT at Skanska AB as of August 17, 2020.
Anders Candell has an extensive experience from international IT organizations and their role in the creation of business value. Anders joins Skanska from his current role as CIO at Telia Company AB. Prior to this, he served as the CIO at Stora Enso and Tele2, and held several different roles at Outokumpu Oyj.
He will report to Magnus Persson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
“I would like to welcome Anders to Skanska and I am convinced that with his knowledge and experience, he will have a positive impact on our IT operations. Anders’ experience in leading major, complex IT organizations and ability to connect the IT operation to the business suits Skanska very well”, says Magnus.
“I'm delighted and eager to start my new position at Skanska, which is a well-managed Swedish company with a reputation as a good employer. Given that the technical development currently driving change in all industries with respect to both product and business processes, I believe that I – with my background in both the processing industry and particularly the telecommunications industry – can help Skanska streamline and improve its operations and its customer lifecycle”, says Anders.
Source: Skanska
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20.03.2020 (660 Clicks)
Anglo American secures Future of Woodsmith Polyhalite Project in UK
On 20 January 2020, the boards of Sirius Minerals Plc (Sirius), Anglo American plc (Anglo American) and Anglo American Projects UK Limited (Bidco) announced that they had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Sirius by Bidco (the Acquisition), to be implemented by means of a Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act (the Scheme).
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20.03.2020 (635 Clicks)
Coronavirus: Strabag suspends Austrian Construction Site Activity for the Time being and initiates early Warning System according to § 45a AMFG as a Precaution
- Around 1,000 sites affected
- Minimum distance not guaranteed, supply chain not assured
- Early warning system activated for employees in Austria
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19.03.2020 (680 Clicks)
Conexpo 2020 – Carmix presented new Service for American Building Companies
At Conexpo 2020, Carmix has presented a new service for the American building companies and has focused on the off-road mobile batching plant’s technology
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19.03.2020 (740 Clicks)
New Member brings Aviation Expertise To Parsons’ Critical Infrastructure Strategic Advisory Board
Parsons Corporation announced Lysa Scully, an aviation industry expert with more than 30 years of experience, has joined the company’s Critical Infrastructure Strategic Advisory Board. Scully is the former chief executive officer of LaGuardia Airport, the 20th largest commercial service airport in the United States.
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19.03.2020 (579 Clicks)
Queensland's Resources Sector’s “people first” COVID-19 Response
The health and well-being of the 372,000 men and women working in the State resources sector is the priority for the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) and its member companies in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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19.03.2020 (651 Clicks)
Individual Value Adjustment from a legal Dispute affects consolidated financial Statement 2019 of Bauer AG
The consolidated financial statement of Bauer Aktiengesellschaft for 2019 will be negatively affected by an individual value adjustment to be made due to a legal dispute. As a result, the Group will not achieve its forecast for 2019 given to date.
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17.03.2020 (686 Clicks)
Metso supplies Calcining System to Russia
Metso has signed a contract for the delivery of a calcining system to a customer in Russia. The order value of approximately EUR 30 million has been booked in Metso’s Q1 2020 orders received. Commissioning of the system is expected to take place in 2023.
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06.04.2023
GeoResources Journal 1-2023
Special Topic: Focus on nature and climate
GeoResources Journal 1-2023 is dedicated to the main topic areas of mining, tunnelling, geotechnics and energy, as well as the special topic: Focus on nature and climate....
#Herrenknecht AG #CFT GmbH - Compact Filter Technic #DMT GmbH & Co. KG #J. D. Theile GmbH & Co. KG #F. Willich GmbH + Co. KG #Tunnelling
06.04.2023
A novel, non-circular Tunnel Boring Machine for Underground Mine Development
The mining industry excavates many more kilometers of tunnel each year than the civil construction industry, but the use of tunnel boring machines (TBM) in mining has been limited in decades past. T...
#Robbins Company #Fluid Competence GmbH #Tunnelling #Mining #Traffic tunnels #underground mining
06.04.2023
Prospects for visual Inspection of Tunnels using flying Drones
Tunnel inspection is essential for ensuring the safety and integrity of these vital transportation corridors. Traditional methods, such as manual visual inspections or ground-based sensors, can be t...
#Flyability SA #Tunnelling #subsoil survey and investigation #maintenance work #drones
04.06.2023 - 08.06.2023
ICOE 2023 6th International Conference in Ocean Engineering
06.06.2023 - 09.06.2023
74. BHT - Freiberger Universitätsforum
07.06.2023 - 09.06.2023
17 DECGE Danube – European Conference on Geotechnical Engineering
11.06.2023 - 14.06.2023
European Metallurgical Conference 2023 - EMC 23

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1197 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 1: Technikentwicklung und Forschung der RAG
27. December 2019 (5029 Clicks)
Das Buch 1 "Technikentwicklung und Forschung der RAG" behandelt zusammenfassend die Ergebnisse der Bücher 2 bis 6 und ergänzt um das Thema Lagerstätte aus dem Buch 7. Das Thema „Forschung und Entwicklung“ wird genauso behandelt, wie der Streckenausbau, die Entwicklung der Technikbereiche, die Bergwerksautomatisierung und die Unternehmensdigitalisierung.
#RAG Aktiengesellschaft #Mining #Digitalisation
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11.05.2023 (249 Clicks)
Roland Hecken to become new COO at HBT GmbH
Since May 2, 2023, Roland Hecken has joined the management of HBT GmbH as Tec...
#HBT GmbH #Hauhinco Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG #EXPROTEC GmbH #Mining #underground mining #Machinery for Mining and Construction
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10.05.2023 (232 Clicks)
EU-funded MaDiTraCe project: technical solutions for transparent ESG-standards for critical raw material supply chains
In January 2023 MaDiTraCe, a research and innovation project funded by the Ho...
#DMT GmbH & Co. KG #Mining #surface mining, quarrying #underground mining
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15.05.2023 (177 Clicks)
LKAB - Historic permit application decisive for the green transition in the north
LKAB today submitted an historic environmental permit application that is nec...
#LKAB #Vattenfall AB #Mining #surface mining, quarrying
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03.05.2023 (150 Clicks)
Sika Successfully Closes MBCC Acquisition - Strengthens Position as Sustainability Champion in the Global Construction Industry
Sika has completed the acquisition of MBCC Group after having received all ne...
#Sika AG #MBCC Group #Tunnelling
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