10.07.2023
Casting of the tunnel elements for the Fehmarnbelt link now underway
Casting of the tunnel elements for the 18 km immersed tunnel between Rødbyhavn on Lolland in Denmark and Puttgarden on the German island of Femern is underway, which marks a key milestone in the project. The first casting was carried out by a 140-strong team from Femern Link Contractors.

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07.07.2023
Sandvik wins SEK 460 million mining equipment order in Australia
Sandvik has received a major order from a customer in Australia for the supply of underground mining
equipment. The order includes Toro TH663i underground trucks, Toro LH517i and Toro LH621i
underground loaders as well as a DD422i development drill rig with dual control. The order is valued at around
SEK 460 million and was booked in the second quarter 2023. Delivery of the equipment is planned to begin in
the third quarter 2023 and continue into the second quarter 2025.
Source: Sandvik







07.07.2023
Hudson Tunnel Project to receive $6.88 Billion Federal Grant
Hudson Tunnel Project Entered into Engineering Phase of Capital Investment Grant Process, Clearing Way for Full Funding Grant Agreement and Major Construction of Project

06.07.2023
Sika acquires Thiessen Team USA - strong player in US mining industry
Sika has acquired Thiessen Team USA, a US manufacturer of shotcrete and grouting products for the mining industry in the USA. The company serves the Western US mining industry which produces essential minerals for the growing electric vehicle industry among many other critical minerals. The acquisition will open up significant cross-selling potential and will support Sika’s expansion in the US mining market.

06.07.2023
Return to the Dominican Republic: Bauer Spezialtiefbau completes order on the Monte Grande dam
The Monte Grande dam in the southwest of the Dominican Republic serves as a key element of the country’s infrastructure – for controlling the Yaque del Sur River's water level, flood protection and generation of electrical energy. Tourism and using dammed water for irrigation of agricultural land also play a significant role.

03.11.2023
GeoResources Journal 3-2023
Special Topic: Focus on fairness and skilled workforce.
GeoResources Journal 3-2023 is dedicated to the main topic areas of mining, tunnelling, geotechnics and energy, as well as the special topic: Focus on fairness and skilled workforce....
03.11.2023
Brenner Base Tunnel: innovative Sandvik DT923i convinces in Blasting of the main Tunnels
In the Brenner Base Tunnel, the innovative DT923i tunnel drill rig from In the Brenner Base Tunnel, the innovative DT923i tunnel drill rig from Sandvik is in use for the first time in Central Europe...
03.11.2023
German Exploration Geologist in Search of Battery Metals on the other Side of the World
Konrad Behnke studied geology in Germany with a semester and internship abroad. He left his comfort zone during the corona pandemic – travelling first to Scandinavia. He has been working as an...
28.11.2023 - 30.11.2023
Resourcing Tomorrow 2023
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

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1967 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 (13010 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.


27.11.2023 (343 Clicks)
Akobo Minerals celebrates historic milestone: hitting gold ore body at the Segele Mine
