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TBM technology and the future of mining

23/10/2020

Whether you are using an earth pressure balance (EPB) or slurry tunnel boring machine (TBM) or working with hard rock conditions, additives are an inherent part of TBM tunnelling.

Big trout gets a big friend, and it's the biggest tunnel borer in world

23/10/2020

Out of the mist came one of the biggest and widest loads seen in the Snowy Mountains in more than 70 years - the first sections of the massive tunnel boring machine for the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro ...

TBM Delivered for New Zealand Rail Project

23/10/2020

The Herrencknecht 7.18 m dia TBM from Guangzhou, China, will be assembled at Auckland's existing Mount Eden station to drive 3.2 km of twin tunnels.

Underground excavation advancing on LHWP II diversion tunnels

23/10/2020

Underground tunnelling works inside the two Polihali Diversion Tunnels which form part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II is .

Rhode Island Storm Water Tunnel Underway

23/10/2020

According to ecoRI, the project will have a tunnel pump station, four drop shafts, a tunnel odor-control facility and two additional treatment clarifiers will ...

Tunnel boring machines lowered in Vikaspuri to start tunneling work for Metro Phase 4

23/10/2020

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Thursday started on the maiden tunnel boring work under Metro's Phase 4, with the lowering of the tunnel ...

LA Metro's Regional Connector Project enters final phase of construction

22/10/2020

The project has now reached the construction phase of connecting the L Line (Gold) tracks in Little Tokyo/Arts District to the new 1.9-mile twin rail tunnels ...

Construction of world's longest tunnel, Fehmarnbelt Tunnel, begins.

22/10/2020

After 10 years of planning, the construction of the world's longest immersed tunnel has officially begun. The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel that will connect ...

'Donnie' continues boring massive Coxwell Bypass Tunnel

22/10/2020

The City of Toronto's largest-ever infrastructure construction project isn't something many residents will notice. That is because much of it is 50 metres ...

It's here - $13.5m tunnel boring machine for $4.4b City Rail Link arrives in Auckland

21/10/2020

New Zealand's biggest transport infrastructure job leapt forward today with the arrival of the $13.5 million tunnel-boring machine for the $4.4 billion ...

Murphy wins £33m sewer diversion package

21/10/2020

The £33m project involves the detailed design, build and commissioning of four foul water and surface water sewer diversions in Birmingham, ahead of the upcoming HS2 railway works.

PBE awarded Singapore Airport contract

21/10/2020

Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Company has appointed PBE as main contractor for powering the construction of twin bored tunnels from Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) towards Changi Airport (CGA) Station ...

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