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July 03, 2020

Resource Exports keep Queensland Earning Overseas amid Covid-19 Fallout

International trade in Queensland’s resources has stayed consistent with an 80 percent contribution to the total value of the State’s exports of $79.9 billion in the 12 months to May 2020, according t...

July 03, 2020

Fugro’s Subsea Engineering Solutions Key to Ireland’s Corrib Gas Field Integrity

Fugro has used the survey vessel Edda Sun to deliver an inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) project for Corrib, Ireland’s biggest natural gas field, on behalf of Vermilion Exploration and Product...

July 03, 2020

MiningForum 2021: Call for Papers

MiningForum 2021 - For a sustainable Future 10 & 11 June 2021 in Berlin Call for Papers: Deadline 30 September 2020

July 02, 2020

BAM expects significant H1 Loss and announces to wind down BAM International

Trading update for the first half of 2020, including Covid-19 impact

July 01, 2020

Fugro performs Monaco’s first O-cell Pile Tests for L’Anse du Portier Eco-Project

Fugro has completed an 11-month land site characterisation project for the Sogefon/Fondamenta joint venture as part of Monaco’s prestigious L’Anse du Portier (Portier Cove) land extension project.

June 30, 2020

Balfour Beatty Vinci and Walsall College offer new T-Level Qualification and Opportunity to work on HS2 in UK

In an innovative and skills-focused partnership, Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) and Walsall College, will offer young people in the West Midlands a part to play in the delivery of High Speed Two, Britain’...

June 30, 2020

Settlement North/South Metro Project, Cologne in Germany

The City of Cologne, Cologne Public Transport (KVB) and the joint venture (‘Arge’) that constructed a section of Cologne’s North/South metro line have reached an agreement to settle all outstanding cl...

June 30, 2020

Finland, Canada and the Netherlands join Forces to advance the circular Economy as Key to a sustainable Recovery

The world needs a sustainable recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Led by the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Finland has joined forces with Canada and the Netherlands to host three high level events t...

June 29, 2020

BMBF-Project Sustainable Strategies and Technologies for Flood Risk Management in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas (HOWAMAN)

Influence of the transport of bed load, rubble and debris on the flood discharge

June 29, 2020

Oyu Tolgoi enters into an Agreement on a preferred long-term Power Supply

Turquoise Hill Resources announced the Government of Mongolia and Oyu Tolgoi LLC have reached an agreement to prioritise a State Owned Power Plant (SOPP) in order to support the Government’s decision...

June 29, 2020

Skanska builds Railway in Vestfold, Norway

Skanska has signed a contract with Sa.Pi. NOR for ground works on the northern parcel of a new railway route in Vestfold county, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 330 M, about SEK 330 M, which will be...

June 29, 2020

Metso to deliver a rotary Railroad Car Dumper System to CSX Transportation in the USA

Metso has been awarded a contract for the design, supply and installation of a railroad car dumper system for CSX Transportation in the USA. The new Twin Cage Tandem Rotary Car Dumper System will be u...

June 27, 2020

Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day 2020

International Women in Engineering day is celebrated each year to recognize the valuable contribution of women in the engineering field and to encourage more young women to consider careers in enginee...

June 26, 2020

QRC welcomes Health Check Testing for Mine Workers

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the State Government’s commitment of lung health checks for mine workers.

June 26, 2020

Appointment in future Metso Outotec’s Executive Team

Carita Himberg has been appointed Senior Vice President, Human Resources and a member of future Metso Outotec’s Executive Team. She will start in her new role latest before the end of the year. The ex...

June 25, 2020

The first Vehicle on Genoa’s new Bridge

The first vehicle crossed Genoa’s new bridge. Aboard it was Pietro Salini, chief executive of Webuild, a global leader in the construction of complex infrastructure projects that built the bridge. The...

June 25, 2020

Outotec launches new open-ended Discharge Grinding Mill Solution for high-throughput Circuits

With ore grades declining and cost pressures rising, high-throughput circuits based on very large grinding mills are becoming an increasingly attractive option in mineral concentration applications...

June 23, 2020

QRC welcomes Federal Government’s $125 Million Exploration Boost

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the Federal Government’s $125 million funding extension to Geoscience Australia’s Exploring for the Future (EFTF) Program.

June 23, 2020

QRC welcomes QCoal’s 10-year Partnership with RFDS

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed a 10-year partnership between QCoal Group and the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) which led to the creation of the RFDS Dental Service.QRC Chief Execut...

June 23, 2020

Metso to deliver Pressure Filters for dry Tailings Processing to Salares Norte Gold Mine Project in Chile

Salares Norte, a Chilean greenfield project of the South-African Gold Fields company, has ordered three Metso Vertical Plate Pressure Filters with all the ancillary equipment for dry tailings processi...

June 19, 2020

Fugro wins Innovate UK ‘First of a Kind’ Funding to support Rail Industry Innovation

Fugro is one of the successful companies to win innovation funding from Innovate UK’s ‘First of a Kind’ (FOAK2020) competition under the theme of optimised and cost-effective rail maintenance.

June 19, 2020

Nordic Mining: Significant Reduction of Process Chemicals for the Engebø Project

Nordic Mining has submitted an application to the Environment Agency for substitution of chemicals used in the ore processing for the Engebø rutile and garnet project. The planned consumption is a 99%...

June 18, 2020

Bauer AG withdraws its Forecast for the Year 2020 due to the Effects of the Corona Pandemic

The Management Board of Bauer Aktiengesellschaft decided to withdraw the forecast for the 2020 financial year made on April 9, 2020 when the annual report was published.

June 17, 2020

Hexagon connects Slope Stability Monitoring with Mine Operations

Hexagon’s Mining division and IDS GeoRadar, a Hexagon company, today jointly announced the mining industry’s first straightforward integration of systems for safety and radar-based slope stability haz...

June 16, 2020

The Benefits of load-bearing reinforced Soil Walls

Load-bearing reinforced soil walls can cut construction costs by up to 75% and halve build times compared with traditional solutions, while being robust and low-maintenance.

June 16, 2020

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.

June 16, 2020

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.

June 12, 2020

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.

June 11, 2020

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

June 11, 2020

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

June 10, 2020

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, allow...

June 09, 2020

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)

June 09, 2020

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...

June 08, 2020

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 Trian...

June 06, 2020

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)

June 05, 2020

Fugro supports Ørsted’s Sunrise Wind Offshore Wind Farm in the US

Fugro has mobilised two vessels off the coast of New York to perform a large-scale site characterisation programme for Sunrise Wind, the offshore wind project from Ørsted, the world’s leading offshore...

June 04, 2020

25 years of Bauer in the Philippines: Specialist Foundation Engineering for Infrastructure, Energy Generation and Buildings

Every country has its own cultural, social and linguistic features. In order to optimally react to the demands of the respective markets, Bauer Spezialtiefbau GmbH has always relied on local subsidiar...

June 04, 2020

Webuild: First stone laid for Ionian Highway in Italy

Calabria celebrated the start of a public work that promises a new opportunity for economic growth and employment in southern Italy through the revival of infrastructure investment.

June 04, 2020

New President of the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC)

Prof. Thomas Bauer, Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Bauer AG and member of the executive committee of the Hauptverband der Deutschen Bauindustrie e.V. (Federation of the German Construction Indus...

June 02, 2020

How does a Power Plant receive a Sustainability Certification?

In 2018, Storåselva, a hydroelectric power station, became the first construction project ever in Norway to receive the sustainability certification, CEEQUAL. The project was developed by Nord-Trøndel...

June 02, 2020

Fugro’s RILA Technology wins Network Rail Western Route Track Survey Contract

Network Rail has awarded Fugro a contract for a RILA survey of a major part the rail network on the Western Route in England.

June 02, 2020

Western Sydney Airport Line: Project Update

Construction will start later this year on the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport rail line, which will service the greater Western Sydney region and the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bir...

May 29, 2020

Endeavour Shareholders vote Nearly 100% in Favour of Semafo Acquisition

Endeavour Mining Corporation (TSX:EDV) (OTCQX:EDVMF) announced that its shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the special resolution in support of the plan of arrangement pursuant to whi...

May 29, 2020

Sydney Metro West Project Update - first virtual Information Session is now open

Sydney Metro invites you to visit their first virtual information room where you can navigate through Sydney Metro West project information the same way you would at one of our community information s...

May 29, 2020

Outokumpu - Board Changes

Outokumpu Oyj’s Board of Directors has at its first meeting appointed two permanent committees, Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee, and decided on their composition.

May 29, 2020

Fire in Crushing Station at Boliden Kevitsa

During last night a fire occurred in the building for primary crushing in Boliden´s mine Kevitsa, located in Finnish Lappland.

May 29, 2020

LKAB produces Apatite from Mine Waste in a new Pilot Plant

LKAB is developing technology to recycle mine waste to produce phosphorus mineral fertilisers, rare earth elements (REEs), fluorine and gypsum, in a project called ReeMAP. The first step is to use the...

May 27, 2020

EGEC: Carbfix and Eavor Geothermal Innovators of the Year

This year the Ruggero Bertani European Geothermal Innovation Award 2020 was earned by the Icelandic Carbfix project and German company Eavor on equal merit. The Carbfix process captures CO2 and other...

May 27, 2020

Petropavlovsk: Retirement of Chairman - Board Changes

Petropavlovsk PLC announced the appointments of Ms Fiona Paulus and Mr Tim McCutcheon as Independent Non-Executive Directors with immediate effect. It also announces that Sir Roderic Lyne will retire ...

May 26, 2020

Solution Partner - SIEMAG TECBERG GmbH partners with SIEMENS AG for Automation and Drive Technology

SIEMAG TECBERG announced the expansion of a customer / supplier relationship and partnership that has existed for many years between Siemens and SIEMAG TECBERG. Within the scope of this supplier rela...

May 25, 2020

More Gas Exploration for Queensland

Santos and Denison to pump more Queensland gas Queensland continues to take the lead on gas supply for the domestic market, with Santos and Denison Gas the latest to take up the hunt in the state’s p...

May 22, 2020

Hatch named one of Australia's Top Intern Programs

For the third year in a row, Hatch has ranked in a list of Australia’s Top Intern Programs for 2020. Hatch placed seventeenth in the list of the top forty intern programs, which are providing amazing ...

May 20, 2020

Femern A/S activates Contracts

On 12 May 2020 Femern A/S has activated the conditioned contracts on ’Tunnel North’, ’Tunnel South’ and ’Ramps and Portals’ that were signed between Femern A/S and the construction consortium Femern L...

May 20, 2020

Flatiron awarded Rehabilitation and Lane Replacements Project in Los Angeles

Flatiron has been awarded a contract for a key project to rehabilitate a nearly 10-mile stretch of State Route 210 in the Los Angeles community. Work on the more than $135 million contract for the Cal...

May 19, 2020

Mann+Hummel Filter Cubes now also provide clean Air in Heilbronn, South Korea and Brazil

26 filter columns to be installed on main traffic road in Heilbronn Filter Cubes in leisure park and residential complex near Seoul reduce air particulate matter In Brazil, Mann+Hummel is helpi...

May 19, 2020

QRC farewells New Hope’s Shane Stephan

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has thanked Shane Stephan for his distinguished leadership as Chief Executive Officer & subsequently Managing Director of the New Hope Group after 11 years w...

May 16, 2020

QRC welcomes more Land for Gas Exploration

The Queensland Resources Council, the peak organisation for the State’s coal, metal and petroleum producers, explorers and suppliers, has welcomed the release of more than 6,700 square kilometres of l...

May 15, 2020

Call-for-Papers of the US Conference for Underground Construction RETC 2021 has started

The 2021 RETC abstract submission site is now available. You can help contribute to a dynamic technical program next June by sharing innovative solutions and outcomes to interesting or unique challeng...

May 15, 2020

Olive Downs Coking Coal Project in Australia receives Federal Environmental Approval

Pembroke Resources has received approvals from the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (“EPBC”) Act for its Olive Downs ...

May 14, 2020

Costain to take important Role in Shaping UK Industry’s Journey to net Zero by 2050

UK Research and Innovation recently announced funding for the first phases of the Deployment and Roadmap programme for industrial decarbonisation strategies, run on behalf of the UK government.

May 14, 2020

Senex delivers more Power for Queenslanders

Senex Energy has signed a new gas supply agreement with 2.55 petajoules (PJ) of natural gas flowing from the company’s Atlas operations to CleanCo the new publicly owned generator of low-emissions ele...

May 14, 2020

SMT Scharf AG: Business in Q1/2020 burdened significantly by Coronavirus

Consolidated revenue down to EUR 10.7 million due to coronavirus pandemic Operating result (EBIT) decreases to EUR -2.1 million High order book position of EUR 29.4 million reflects delayed order ...

May 13, 2020

SEMAFO: Cash Flow from Operating Activities - Transaction Update

SEMAFO Inc. (TSX, OMX: SMF) announced results of operations for the three-month period ended March 31, 2020.

May 13, 2020

BAUER AG starts off the Financial Year with a slight Drop in Sales and increased Order Backlog

The BAUER Group closes the first quarter with a decline in EBIT but very high order backlog. The total Group revenues decreased by 5.0% from EUR 410.9 million to EUR 390.2 million, compared to the sam...

May 13, 2020

Anglo American supports global Fight against gender-based Violence through their WeCare Lives and Livelihoods response to COVID-19

Anglo American is providing extensive support to its employees and host communities through its global WeCare lives and livelihoods programme response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the WeCare...

May 12, 2020

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