16.06.2020 (681 Clicks)
Costain appointed onto Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance
Costain, the smart infrastructure solutions company, has been appointed onto Anglian Water's over £350 million new Strategic Pipeline Alliance.
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16.06.2020 (658 Clicks)
Cimic – Optimal Tunnelling Performance is a Blend of Youth and Experience
Keeping the tunnel boring machines (TBMs) in optimal condition is an essential part of any tunnelling project.
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12.06.2020 (832 Clicks)
QRC welcomes Milestone for job-generating Glencore Mine in CQ
The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the Palaszczuk Government’s designation of the proposed $1.5 billion Glencore Valeria coal mine in central Queensland as a coordinated project.
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11.06.2020 (833 Clicks)
Skanska strengthens water Sector Relationships with two major Contract Signings in UK
Skanska signed Contracts with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water and Anglian Water in UK
Skanska has secured contracts with Anglian Water and Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water for a further five years to continue into the next asset management period (AMP).
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Skanska joins Morgan Sindall, MMB, Arup and Arcadis on the Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water programme, worth around £193 million as part of the wider Alliance capital programme. Skanska will work on a range of projects to build and upgrade critical infrastructure across water and waste treatment works, pumping stations, reservoir, dam and pipe installations.
Anglian Water
Skanska’s place on the @one Alliance AMP 7 framework continues the long-established partnership of more than 15 years. The framework is worth £1.7 billion over five years. As a prominent partner with Balfour Beatty, Mott MacDonald Bentley, Barhale, MWH and Sweco, Skanska will work to build and upgrade water and wastewater treatment plants, as well as carrying out significant civils and mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) work.
Helen Martin, Skanska’s Executive Director for Infrastructure, said: “We’re proud to be a key partner in these collaborative, high-performing alliancing environments. The experience of our people, our values and approach place Skanska, our partners and our customers in a great position for a successful AMP7 and onwards.
“Our goal is to find the most innovative and efficient ways to provide the critical national infrastructure enabling our customers to crucially keep millions of people across the UK supplied with water.”
Both contracts will run through to 29 March 2025.
Source: Skanska
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11.06.2020 (833 Clicks)
ABB appointed to modernize Zijin Mining Group’s Copper Mine in Serbia
Ring-geared mill drive systems from ABB will improve safety, reliability and efficiency
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10.06.2020 (1191 Clicks)
H.C. Starck Tungsten business sold to Masan Resources in Vietnam
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders, a leading global provider of customer-specific tungsten powder, is now part of Masan Resources. All required approvals by government authorities have been received, allowing completion of the transaction between Masan Resources and the H.C. Starck Group GmbH. The Vietnamese-listed subsidiary of Masan Group has one of the world's largest tungsten deposits and associated refining facilities outside of China.
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09.06.2020 (705 Clicks)
Strabag awarded follow-up Contract for A3 Motorway in Romania
- 4.5 km motorway section from Ungheni to Târgu Mureș including spur route
- Ungheni–Ogra section successfully completed in 2018
- Contract value: RON 192 million (approx. € 40 million)
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09.06.2020 (718 Clicks)
KPMG Australia’s new Climate Action Plan
With climate change recognised as one of the most significant issues facing Australian businesses and vulnerable people, KPMG Australia has unveiled a new Climate Action Plan outlining new targets and programs to improve education and accountability.
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08.06.2020 (691 Clicks)
Eldorado Gold to begin Construction of the Decline at Lamaque and provides an Update on Greece
Eldorado Gold Corporation announces that it is commencing construction of a three kilometre decline, or tunnel (shown in Figures 1 and 2 below), from the Sigma mill to the 405 metre level of the Triangle mine. The Company is also providing an update on several positive developments in Greece.
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06.06.2020 (643 Clicks)
BAM Contractors to build Scheldt Tunnel in Belgium
BAM Contractors to build Scheldt Tunnel, the jewel in the crown of the Oosterweel Link Project (Antwerp)
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18.07.2022
Erosion-stable Road Embankments – Design and Selection of System Solutions
Temporary or permanent erosion-control measures on slopes along roads contribute to traffic safety and climate protection. This article deals with the mechanisms of slope erosion, the selection of s...
#Naue #Geotechnics #software
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
18.07.2022
16th international MiningForum shows best Practices for a sustainable Future in the natural Resources Sector
‘For a Sustainable Future’ was the motto of the international 16th MiningForum and the exhibition hosted by DMT Group in Berlin on 19 and 20 May. The event offered a 360-degree perspecti...
#DMT GmbH & Co. KG #Mining #Tunnelling #Geotechnics #Energy #environment protection
27.03.2023 - 29.03.2023
AusIMM - Underground Operators Conference 2023
29.03.2023 - 30.03.2023
Solids Dortmund
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

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1026 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 5: Technikentwicklung in der Grubensicherheit - Band I
27. September 2018 (3870 Clicks)
Das Buch 5 der Reihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ stellt die Entwicklungen der vergangenen fünf Jahrzehnte aus dem Bereich Grubensicherheit dar. Der erste Band beschäftigt sich mit den Themen Bewetterung, Klimatisierung, Gasbeherrschung, Wetterüberwachung, Gasausbruchs- und Gebirgsschlagverhütung.
#RAG Aktiengesellschaft #Mining #underground mining #abandoned mining #ventilators #
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27.02.2023 (286 Clicks)
H.C. Starck Tungsten´s Goslar site certified according to EMAS
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders, a subsidiary of Masan High-Tech Materials Group...
#H.C. Starck Tungsten GmbH #TÜV Nord #Mining #processing #Processing
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02.03.2023 (225 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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13.03.2023 (162 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 (162 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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