29.12.2020 (874 Clicks)
Ventia awarded Field Optimisation Contract with Telstra
Essential services provider Ventia has been awarded a significant contract with Telstra. The three-year Field Optimisation Contract has estimated revenue of $570 million based on expected volumes.
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29.12.2020 (666 Clicks)
Ventia awarded Anglo American Facilities and Asset Management Contract
Ventia has been awarded a contract to deliver comprehensive facility and asset management services to Anglo American’s Metallurgical Coal business operations in the Bowen Basin, Central Queensland.
The four-year contract is expected to generate total revenue of around AUD$216 million and includes an option to extend for an addition year, at Anglo American’s discretion.
The contract includes the provision of services to Anglo American’s Capcoal complex, Moranbah North, Grosvenor and Dawson mines, associated accommodation villages and company housing in the Middlemount, Moura and Moranbah regions, and the Middlemount Aerodrome.
Ventia expects to employ more than 250 people as part of the contract, and will align with industry best-practice to deliver services including town and site maintenance, property management, grounds and gardens, pest control, aerodrome management, security and safety services, industrial cleaning services, village catering and accommodation, housekeeping, janitorial and town services.
Ventia Group Executive of Defence and Social Infrastructure Derek Osborn said: “We are proud to have been awarded this facility and asset management services contract with Anglo American. We aim to help support the safety, health and wellbeing of everyone on site through our services. This will be enabled by our ability to harness technology and provide a tailor-made solution to support Anglo American’s facilities and assets. We will provide a strong focus on asset lifecycle management and our technology platform will help us achieve this.”
Source: Hochtief AG
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29.12.2020 (905 Clicks)
Sedgman secures Operations Contract Extension
Cimic Group’s minerals processing company, Sedgman, has been awarded an extended operations and maintenance services contract at the Mount Pleasant mine in New South Wales.
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28.12.2020 (722 Clicks)
Green Light for fossil-free Steel in Oxelösund
The Land and Environment Court has decided to grant SSAB Oxelösund an environmental permit to convert its steelmaking operations and reduce carbon dioxide activities by 2025. This also means that we will take a step nearer towards fossil-free steel production across SSAB in 2045.
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28.12.2020 (693 Clicks)
Metso Outotec wins EUR 100 Million Order for Delivery of complete Key Equipment for a new Zinc Plant in Russia
Metso Outotec has signed a contract to deliver a complete package of key process equipment for a greenfield zinc plant in Verkhny Ufaley in the Chelyabinsk region in Russia. The contract value of approximately EUR 100 million has been booked in Metso Outotec’s fourth-quarter 2020 order intake, a quarter of which will be booked in Minerals segment and the rest in Metals segment.
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28.12.2020 (679 Clicks)
Metso Outotec divests its Aluminium Business
Metso Outotec has signed an agreement to sell its Aluminium business to REEL International, headquartered in France. The business was announced to be for sale a year ago and has been since reported under discontinued operations.
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26.12.2020 (938 Clicks)
GeoResources Team Wishes You and Your Families a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous 2021
GeoResources Team Wishes You and Your Families a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous 2021
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24.12.2020 (675 Clicks)
Triton to sell DSI Underground to Sandvik
Our owner Triton plans to sell DSI Underground to the Sweden based public listed company Sandvik Group. A Sales and Purchase agreement has been signed and the transaction is expected to close subject to local review, protocols, and regulatory approvals by mid-2021.
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22.12.2020 (756 Clicks)
Porr and Strabag begin Work on Metro Expansion in Vienna
- A consortium of the two largest construction companies in Austria will implement the order worth almost half a billion €
- Lot A contains several sections of the route redirection of the line U2: a total of 7 km of tunneling and 4 new stations
- Technically demanding construction work in the inner-city area
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18.12.2020 (739 Clicks)
Integration of the Agua Rica Project in Argentina completed
Glencore notes the announcement by Yamana relating to the integration of the Agua Rica project with the Alumbrera mine, plant and infrastructure.
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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 ...
11.07.2023
The first Segment Gasket with CE Marking
Tunnel construction places high demands on the safety and quality of the construction products used. During this demanding environment, Sealable has reached a remarkable milestone as a pioneer: the ...
11.07.2023
Blasthole Drilling Technology: where to next?
Machine development seems to have gone as far as it can in the blasthole drilling sector. This paper presents the state-of-the-art technology as used in underground and surface mining and in the quarrying and tunnelling industries and examines the limits to further development in these areas. ...
21.09.2023 - 27.09.2023
XIV IAEG Congress 2023 - Chengdu, China
24.09.2023 - 26.09.2023
TAC 2023 Conference
26.09.2023 - 28.09.2023
POWTECH 2023
27.09.2023 - 28.09.2023 17:00
HTU-EU-2023 - Hydrogen Technology Expo Europe

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1647 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 4: Technikentwicklung in der Logistik
27. December 2018 (10078 Clicks)
Das Buch 4 der Buchreihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ zeigt die Entwicklungen der vergangenen fünf Jahrzehnte im Bereich Logistik der RAG. Die Logistik unter Tage wurde durch die flächige Entwicklung des Steinkohlenbergbaus, z.B. durch Anschluss- oder Verbundbergwerke, und die Zunahme der Gewinnungsteufe vor erhebliche Herausforderungen gestellt.


31.08.2023 (141 Clicks)
Australia: 400 mine jobs in limbo due to Queensland Government decision on QCoal’s Glenden
The State Government’s decision to pass legislation forcing mining comp...


28.08.2023 (121 Clicks)
Expro acqires offshore services provider PRT Offshore
Expro (NYSE: XPRO), a leading provider of energy services, today announced it...


01.09.2023 (117 Clicks)
Metso’s headquarters moves to Matinkylä, Espoo
Metso moves its headquarters to Matinkylä, Espoo, in September 2023, and...


30.08.2023 (115 Clicks)
Elebbre uses latest auction tech to remarket mine and construction equipment in Chile
Global engineering, procurement and construction giant Bechtel chooses Latin ...
