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MBCC Group acquires Bluey Technologies

09/03/2021

MBCC Group, one of the leading suppliers of construction chemicals and solutions worldwide, signed a purchase agreement to acquire Bluey Technologies Pty Ltd (Bluey Technologies)...

Progress at Finland's Onkalo repository project

04/03/2021

"Once the tunnel for the joint functional test is complete, excavation of the first five final disposal tunnels will begin," said Posiva construction manager ...

Else is Launched

04/03/2021

Congratulations to the Cross River Rail tunnelling team at the Woolloongabba site who launched the Project’s first Tunnel Boring Machine, Else. The milestone marks the start of Cross River Rail’s ...

Tumpen-Habichen tunnel

04/03/2021

On 3 March 2021, the Tumpen-Habichen pressure tunnel broke through...

Umm Al Hayman wastewater treatment plant

04/03/2021

The Umm Al Hayman, is one of the world's largest wastewater projects. It is being built to dispose of the wastewater from southern Kuwait and to supply agriculture and industry with process water...

Debate | How is Covid affecting the tunnelling sector?

04/03/2021

Covid-19 has posed significant difficulties for tunnelling projects, but what will be the long term impact for the industry...

HS2 to 'rewild' 127 hectares around its 10-mile Chilterns tunnel

03/03/2021

“This is broadly a rewilding project,” he said, citing the creation of new wood pasture – a mosaic of scrub, meadow and grazed woodland – and fenced ...

First tunneling machine reaches future Wilshire/La Cienega subway station

02/03/2021

LA Metro. Metro today announced that its first Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM), named Elsie, ...

Lower Thames Crossing: 3 key ways Thurrock Council say the £8n project between Essex and Kent will harm the area

01/03/2021

For nearly a decade, discussions have rumbled on over a new road crossing between Essex and Kent...

Where Does the Rubble of a 55-Kilometre-Long Tunnel Go?

01/03/2021

Richard Hammond is visiting the construction of the massive 55-kilometre-long Brenner Base Tunnel in Austria. The 20-year-long project is estimated to produce 21 million cubic metres of rubble, but ...

Mumbai's undersea tunnel: From unique ventilation system to earthquake resistant, key features of project

01/03/2021

The cost of the tunnel system alone, including other allied works, is pegged at Rs 2,798.44 crore. Each tunnel will take around eight months to be completed

Silvertown Tunnel

25/02/2021

Silvertown Tunnel This twin-bore road tunnel under the Thames in east London will link Silvertown to the Greenwich Peninsula. Site investigations and enabling works are underway, with construction ...

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