16.04.2020 (1119 Clicks)
Changes in the Board of Directors of Komatsu Europe International NV and the Management of Komatsu Germany GmbH
Mr. Göksel Güner, Managing Director of Komatsu Germany GmbH [KG] in Hanover, was appointed to the Board of Directors of Komatsu Europe International N.V. Effective April 1, 2020, he will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mr. Güner will also become a member of the Supervisory Board of Komatsu Germany GmbH. Mr. Güner was Managing Director of Komatsu Germany – Construction (Hanover), the former Komatsu Hanomag GmbH, for a total of 16 years.
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16.04.2020 (804 Clicks)
Sweco Part of Designing a new Tramline in Helsinki
As part of investment in a growing tramline network in Helsinki, Finland, Sweco in alliance with Destia and WSP will provide services to Helsinki City Transport, HKL, for construction of the new Kalasatama tramline.
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15.04.2020 (737 Clicks)
Update on Contracts – High Speed 2 and Highways England
Costain confirms that its joint venture company, Skanska Costain Strabag, (“SCSJV”) has been granted notice to proceed by High Speed Two (HS2) Limited to commence full detailed design and construction of Phase 1 of the HS2 railway in area south as part of the Main Works Civils Contract.
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15.04.2020 (776 Clicks)
QRC welcomes Glencore’s Graduate Program Extension
With the ongoing uncertainty in Australia’s job market Glencore has taken decisive action by extending its 2021 Graduate Development Program said the Queensland Resources Council.
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15.04.2020 (750 Clicks)
Fugro awarded Cairo Monorail Megaproject Site Characterisation Contract
The National Authority for Tunnels represented via the Arab Contractors has awarded Fugro a geophysical and geotechnical investigation contract for the second phase of the Cairo Monorail megaproject. The megaproject involves the construction of two monorail lines that will create the first public transport links from both Egypt’s as-yet unnamed new administrative capital (NAC) and 6th of October City to the Greater Cairo area.
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15.04.2020 (830 Clicks)
Outokumpu appoints President and CEO
Outokumpu appoints Heikki Malinen as President and CEO
Outokumpu’s Board of Directors has appointed Heikki Malinen, M.Sc. (Econ.), MBA (Harvard), as President and CEO of Outokumpu and the Chairman of the Leadership Team. He will join the company on May 1 and assume his role as the CEO on May 16, 2020. Heikki Malinen has previously worked as CEO in Posti Group Corporation and in Pöyry PLC. Prior to these, he has held various leadership positions in UPM in the USA and in Finland. Malinen has been a member of the Outokumpu Board of Directors since 2012, and due to his appointment, he will resign from the Board at the end of April.
Kari Jordan, Chairman of the Outokumpu Board of Directors: “Following an extensive international search process, Heikki Malinen singled out as the top candidate for the CEO position due to his previous CEO roles in demanding environments, as well as international experience in sales and process industry. His long Board membership in Outokumpu naturally is an additional advantage providing profound knowledge and understanding of Outokumpu’s business. I am confident that as the CEO Heikki will be a great asset to the company.”
“I am honored to get the opportunity to lead Outokumpu which is a global leader in the stainless steel industry. Thanks to the transformation that has been carried out during the past four years, the company is in a good shape with world-class assets and motivated, skilled employees,” says Heikki Malinen. “Being a Board member for eight years gives me a strong background for my new position – I know the company and the management, and I am looking forward to developing the company further and through this create value for our stakeholders.”
As announced earlier, Roeland Baan will leave his position as President and CEO of Outokumpu on May 15, 2020.
“On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I would like to thank Roeland Baan for his contribution to Outokumpu’s improved operational and financial performance and I wish him all the best for the future,” says Kari Jordan.
Source: Outokumpu
Outokumpu, personalities, Finland, CEO, president, Heikki Malinen, Kari Jordan, Roeland Baan







14.04.2020 (1216 Clicks)
New Major App provides Expert Tools and Information for Screen Media
Major, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screening media, launches a new smartphone app to give customers up-to-date information and access to advanced digital tools. Called The Major App, the tool is available for mining and aggregates producers and Major dealers, with customizations for each.
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14.04.2020 (873 Clicks)
Iron ore Exports from India to decline by 25% in 2020 amid Covid-19 Lockdown according to GlobalData
Iron ore exports from India are expected to decline by around 25% to 23.3 Mt in 2020 due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak and the subsequent closure of ports, shortage of workers and transport restrictions, which are severely disrupting the exports as well as the domestic supply, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
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14.04.2020 (862 Clicks)
Most Queensland Resource, Energy Job Vacancies advertised in April
Amid tighter restrictions with the Covid-19 response, half of the 800 job vacancies in Queensland’s resources and energy sector were listed in the last fortnight on employment website SEEK.
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11.04.2020 (927 Clicks)
Cimic 2020 AGM: 2019 statutory Loss due to one off Impact of BICC, sound Operating Performance
Strong liquidity & order book
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03.11.2023
Focus on Fairness and Skilled Labour – for sustainable Living Conditions
Skilled professionals in our geotechnical, tunnelling, mining and raw materials sectors make an important contribution to sustainable and fair living conditions.
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11.07.2023
Dare to recycle more!
Increased recycling of critical metals such as tungsten can make raw material supplies more secure and sustainable worldwide. To achieve this, closed value cycles should be established. Achieving th...
11.07.2023
Innovative fully hydraulic Formwork Carriage with Caterpillar Drive for the Approach Tunnel to the A26 Danube Bridge in Linz in Austria
A fully hydraulic formwork carriage with caterpillar drive was used for the approach tunnel to the A26 Danube Bridge in Linz, a customised special solution for the important Austrian infrastructure ...
12.12.2023 - 13.12.2023
2nd International Congress and Exhibition - Mining of Uzbekistan and Central Asia
14.12.2023 - 15.12.2023
MINING WORLD CONGRESS 2023
14.12.2023 - 15.12.2023
GEOTEC HANOI 2023 – The 5th International Conference on Geotechnics for Sustainable Infrastructure Development
18.12.2023 - 19.12.2023
ICGGE 2023: 17. International Conference on Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (2002 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.


RAG-Technikchronik - Buch 6: Management- und Bildungssysteme für technische Prozesse
02. April 2019 (13334 Clicks)
Das Buch 6 der Reihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ stellt die Entwicklung der Management- und Bildungssysteme für technische Prozesse, also z.B. zur Effizienzsteigerung, zum Arbeits-, Gesundheits- und Umweltschutz sowie zur Ausbildung und beruflichen Fortbildung, bei der RAG dar.


27.11.2023 (562 Clicks)
Akobo Minerals celebrates historic milestone: hitting gold ore body at the Segele Mine


22.11.2023 (164 Clicks)
Start-up Northvolt develops state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery validated at 160 Wh per kg
