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Lizzie gets busy tunnelling in London

20/01/2012

A giant tunnelling machine, named ‘Lizzie,’ has been lowered into a shaft in London, UK, ready to start work digging the 4 mile Lee Tunnel.

JEC Wins Deal

20/01/2012

Recently, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) announced winning of a contract from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). As per the contract, the company will be providing ...

Finne Tunnel - Slipformed rail tunnel bed

19/01/2012

Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau is currently at work constructing the 7 km long Finne Tunnel through Germany's Schnecktal valley. Having completed the bore, the contractor is now using a Gomaco ...

Jacobs Receives Contract from WSDOT for Interstate 90 Sacramento Bee

18/01/2012

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it received a contract from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to provide design services for fire and life ...

Zublin Australia wins Abu Dhabi tunnelling contract

18/01/2012

Zublin South East Asia and Australia has won two tunnelling contracts in Abu Dhabi worth $450 million. Part of the Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Program by the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services ...

Rs 8bn TBMs to reach Pakistan by end of Jan - Daily Times

13/01/2012

LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is installing two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at a cost of Rs 8 billion on 969 megawatts (MW) – Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project to reduce ...

"NFM Technologies - Strategic Analysis Review" now available at Fast Market Research - PR Inside

11/01/2012

is a construction equipment manufacturer. It is engaged in the manufacturing of tunnel boring machines and special equipments for nuclear, defense and aerospace sectors and the oil/gas segment. NFM ...

Major sewer project tunnels to the future - Quad-Cities Times

08/01/2012

Construction actually began two years ago at a point south ... operating an amazing piece of equipment called a tunnel-boring machine, Leabhart explained.  Machine digs with a 58,000-pound head The ...

Crossrail project: Digging to start on London tunnels - BBC News

02/01/2012

They look like a movie prop from "Journey to the Centre of the Earth" but the Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs ... to continue training those engaged in underground construction for other projects. As ...

Tunnel dirt deemed clean enough for Virginia Key - Miami Herald

28/12/2011

That means it’s good enough for use in residential construction under state standards ... Concerns about the material centered on the tunnel boring machine’s use of lubricants and chemicals ...

Caterpillar Is A Fast-Growing, Undervalued Buy - Seekingalpha.com

22/12/2011

Since the market anticipated good results that was confirmed in mid-October the price has reacted positively: Business Description from Yahoo Finance: Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells ...

BOUYGUES : Construction receives an award for “tunneling project of the year” in Hong Kong - 4-traders (press release)

22/12/2011

Under construction jointly with Nishimatsu, a Japanese company, the 10.5 kilometre tunnel is designed to solve seasonal flooding problems by carrying storm water directly to the sea. Two tunnelling ...

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