07.01.2021 (633 Clicks)
Nominations for the Hatch–CIM Mining and Minerals Project Development Safety Award are open!
Calling all Canadian mining and mineral processing projects that have achieved above-average safety statistics!
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06.01.2021 (783 Clicks)
Implenia wins major Order for A7 Altona Tunnel in Hamburg
Implenia, together with project partner Hochtief, has been awarded the contract to build the 2.2-kilometre-long Altona noise protection tunnel on the A7 motorway in Hamburg. The net contract is worth a total of around EUR 580 million. Implenia will take the commercial lead on the project, working as part of a joint venture in which Hochtief has the technical lead.
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05.01.2021 (733 Clicks)
PCL Construction develops Cleaning Module to bring Confidence back to Businesses and Shoppers
Pure Portal utilizes FAR UV light to deactivate 99.9% of pathogens on retail carts
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05.01.2021 (711 Clicks)
Road Section of the Marche-Umbria Quadrilateral in Italy opens to Traffic
Astaldi (Webuild Group): road section of the Marche-Umbria Quadrilateral in Italy opens to traffic. Works to start soon for the two latest lots of the Pedemontana delle Marche
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04.01.2021 (738 Clicks)
Superior teams with EESSCO to supply Aggregate Equipment in New England
Superior Industries, Inc., a US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, is proud to appoint EESSCO as its full line aggregate equipment dealer throughout all of New England. A full line dealer sells, services and supports all product segments including portable, modular and stationary crushing, screening, washing and conveying equipment.
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02.01.2021 (716 Clicks)
Fugro awarded Petronas Contract for Positioning Services in Guyana-Suriname Basin
Fugro in the Caribbean has received a contract award from Petronas Suriname E&P B.V. (PSEPBV), a subsidiary of Petronas, for the provision of positioning services for an exploration programme in Block 52, off the coast of the capital Paramaribo in the Guyana-Suriname Basin.
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02.01.2021 (720 Clicks)
Costain Skanska Joint Venture sets a new Standard for social Value on major Infrastructure Projects
At the Costain Skanska Joint Venture (CSjv) we are marking a significant milestone. By the end of 2020, we will have employed over 200 previously unemployed people on the HS2 Enabling Works Programme and reached over 11,000 young people in schools.
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02.01.2021 (830 Clicks)
Major Project Reconstruction of the Mine Drainage System for RAG
In April 2020, Thyssen Schachtbau GMBH received an order from RAG Aktiengesellschaft to convert the remaining nine mine drainage sites in the Ruhr area and one site in Saarland as part of the mine water concept for the future.
Thyssen Schachtbau prevailed against all competitors in a Europe-wide tender and was thus able to book the largest domestic order in recent decades.
For the work in Saarland, Thyssen Schachtbau relies on a cooperation with Steag Technischer Service GmbH.
The technically, logistically and planning-wise very demanding projects secures work for our miners in the Ruhr area for the next five years.
Source: Thyssen Schachtbau
You can find more information about mine water rebound in GeoResources Journal 4-2020: here
Westermann, S.; Reker, B.; Goerke-Mallet, P,.; Melchers, C. (2020): Mine Water Rebound in a Post-closure Environment – Background and practical Experiences. GeoResources Journal (4-2020), pp. 37–42. Online: https://www.georesources.net/download/GeoResources-Journal-4-2020.pdf
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02.01.2021 (685 Clicks)
Milestone - 7,000 m Roadheading in Kazakhstan
During the night shift of 22.09.2020, the total performance of 7,000 m of drivage was successfully achieved in the roadway drivage on the -480 m level of the DNK, Donskoy GOK, AO TNK Kazchrome mine in Chromtau.
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02.01.2021 (662 Clicks)
Glencore announces Retirement of Director
Glencore plc announces the retirement of Leonhard Fischer from the Board of Directors with immediate effect.
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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
Sustainable Sediment Management in Reservoirs
Dams and reservoirs are suffering from increasing siltation as a result of sediment deposition. This poses a threat to drinking water supplies, flood defences and flora and fauna in the downstream reaches and also compromises hydroelectric power generation systems. An efficient and sustainable sediment management regime is therefore urgently needed....
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....
21.09.2023 - 27.09.2023
XIV IAEG Congress 2023 - Chengdu, China
26.09.2023 - 28.09.2023
POWTECH 2023
27.09.2023 - 28.09.2023 17:00
HTU-EU-2023 - Hydrogen Technology Expo Europe
28.09.2023 - 29.09.2023
AusIMM New Leaders Summit 2023

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1669 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.


Buchreihe: Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG
22. June 2022 (10321 Clicks)
Die Aufgabe der Buchreihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ ist es, das in den vergangenen 50 Jahren im deutschen Steinkohlenbergbau erlangte Fachwissen zu sichern, zu verbreiten und künftigen technischen Entwicklungen Impulse zu geben. Über das Sammeln von Daten und Fakten hinaus stellt die auf insgesamt acht Bücher angelegte Reihe wichtiges Fach- und Lehrmaterial für Betrieb, Praxis und Studium dar.


31.08.2023 (164 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...


04.09.2023 (138 Clicks)
Herrenknecht announces final breakthrough for Silvertown Tunnel
Tunnelling at the Silvertown project in London on track for success: using th...


01.09.2023 (134 Clicks)
Metso’s headquarters moves to Matinkylä, Espoo
Metso moves its headquarters to Matinkylä, Espoo, in September 2023, and...


30.08.2023 (126 Clicks)
Elebbre uses latest auction tech to remarket mine and construction equipment in Chile
Global engineering, procurement and construction giant Bechtel chooses Latin ...
