01.04.2020 (621 Clicks)
SSAB: Actions taken due to the Covid-19 Situation
SSAB implements several short-term actions across the business to mitigate the effects of Covid-19 and the total annualized savings are estimated to exceed SEK 1 billion.
SSAB's annual general meeting (AGM) was held today, April 1, 2020, in Stockholm. The AGM resolved that no dividend will be paid for the financial year 2019.
During the first three months of the year the business has largely proceeded according to expectations. SSAB´s focus during the first quarter has been to reduce risks of spreading the Covid-19 virus, including measures to protect the health and safety of our personnel and at the same time sustaining operations.
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01.04.2020 (751 Clicks)
Innovation Platform Nexplore forms Research Cooperation with TU Darmstadt
Cooperation aimed at using Artificial Intelligence in construction
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31.03.2020 (663 Clicks)
Industry comes together to form Green Hydrogen Consortium
Hatch, Anglo American, BHP, and Fortescue have formed a Green Hydrogen Consortium to look at ways of using green hydrogen to accelerate decarbonization within their operations globally.
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31.03.2020 (679 Clicks)
Costain announces new Managing Director of its Transportation Division
Sue Kershaw has joined Costain as managing director of its transportation division where she will be responsible for the highways, rail and aviation sectors. Sue will join the Group’s Executive Board and report to Alex Vaughan, chief executive officer.
Sue has a strong track record for driving complex, high profile transport and construction programmes to delivery. She is currently president of the Association for Project Management, a member of the Mayor of London’s Infrastructure Advisory Panel and a Royal Academy of Engineering visiting professor at the Bartlett School of Construction and Project Management, University College London.
Before joining Costain, Sue was managing director, Infrastructure Advisory Group at KPMG. Prior to that she was UK infrastructure head of programme management for KPMG Major Projects Advisory. Previous positions include director of rail, Europe at CH2M and deputy director of transport for the Olympic Delivery Authority. Sue is a civil engineer and started her career with Taylor Woodrow.
Source: Costain
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31.03.2020 (605 Clicks)
Sandvik receives tubular Orders for the Energy Industry
Sandvik Materials Technology has received large orders for advanced tubes for the energy segment. The orders were booked in the first quarter 2020 at a combined value of about 630 million SEK, with deliveries scheduled as from the second half of 2020.
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30.03.2020 (717 Clicks)
SMT Scharf AG significantly increases Revenues and Earnings in 2019 thanks to strong Business in China
- Consolidated revenue of EUR 75.4 million well above previous year
- Operating profit (EBIT) grows significantly to EUR 6.8 million
- Strong business in China delivers strong revenue and earnings surge in Q4/2019
- Progress of business in China in 2020 still dependent on China III approval
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30.03.2020 (680 Clicks)
Genoa’s new Bridge: Work pursues its Course on site strictest Measures adopted for Workers’ Safety
Work at the construction site of Genoa’s new bridge is pursuing its course following the completion of the piers and the installation of 750 m of the deck with the hoisting of the latest section over the railway. It is being done while rigorously respecting the strictest safety measures for workers and applying the most rigid regulations to protect the health of all direct and indirect employees.
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28.03.2020 (560 Clicks)
Vale announced temporary Aid Package for Suppliers
Vale announced it will anticipate payments to small and medium-sized businesses; approximately R$ 160 million will be injected into the economy in the coming days
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27.03.2020 (1515 Clicks)
IDS GeoRadar, Worldsensing launch unique Mining Monitoring Package
Industry-first comprehensive monitoring solution covering surface, sub-surface and geospatial monitoring
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27.03.2020 (780 Clicks)
W.S. Tyler Equipment rebrands to Haver & Boecker Niagara
Haver & Boecker introduces its global mineral processing brand, Haver & Boecker Niagara, to North America. Haver & Boecker Niagara combines the long-term success of the Tyler brand in North America with Haver & Boecker’s worldwide engineering and application expertise to help customers address their screening challenges more efficiently and more profitably through a complete portfolio of innovative mineral processing technologies.
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23.12.2022
The Emscher Restoration Project: a real Success Story for Germany’s most populous State
For nearly a hundred years the Emscher served as an open wastewater channel that helped to kick-start the development of the Ruhr basin as a centre of industry in North Rhine-Westphalia. The river h...
#Tunnelling #Supply tunnels #special civil engineering #hydraulic engineering
20.10.2022
‘Focus on Technology’ or ‘Wonders of modern Technology’
The bauma trade fair will soon open its doors, about six months late – at a time of major changes and challenges. To coincide with the 33rd World’s Leading Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment, the focus of this issue is on technology – an interesting special topic for all of us in the areas in which we work, not just for trade-fair visitors and exhibitors....
#Energy #Geotechnics #Tunnelling #Mining
18.07.2022
Evaluation of the Use of field-portable LIBS Analysers for on-site chemical Analysis in the Mineral Resources Sector
Portable laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (pLIBS) is an analytical method for determining the elemental composition of solid material surfaces. Field-portable devices are gaining increasing acce...
#SciAps, Inc #OLYMPUS EUROPA SE & CO. KG #Measurement technology #exploration #exploratory measurements #field test equipment
13.04.2023 - 14.04.2023
ICSMGE 2023: 17. International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
17.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Hannover Messe 2023
19.04.2023 - 20.04.2023
MINEX Kazakhstan 2023
02.05.2023 - 03.05.2023
12th Annual Conference Mining Technology in India

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1029 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 (3897 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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02.03.2023 (227 Clicks)
Metso Outotec wins Order for Iron Ore Pelletizing Plants in China
Metso Outotec has signed a contract with Beijing Shougang International Engin...
#Metso Outotec #Chengde Zhaofeng Iron and Steel Group, Co. Ltd #Mining #processing
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06.03.2023 (187 Clicks)
Atlas Copco’s portable air compressors: designed for toughness
The first of its kind in the company’s facilities in Antwerp, the new a...
#Mining #Geotechnics #Energy #surface mining, quarrying #underground mining
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13.03.2023 (165 Clicks)
Sandvik introduces Toro LH518iB with AutoMine
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is introducing Toro™ LH518iB with Aut...
#Sandvik Mining and Construction Central Europe GmbH #Mining #surface mining, quarrying #underground mining #Machinery for Mining and Construction #Digitalisation
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08.03.2023 (163 Clicks)
CSIRO launches CarbonLock to tackle climate change
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has announced the launch of...
#Mining #Tunnelling #Geotechnics #Energy
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