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Prefferred bidder status for US$ 3.4 billion of renewable energy schemes
South African government selects 19 private-sector solar, wind and hydro projects totalling 1.04 GW. ...more
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Gas agreement paves the way for 1800 km pipeline
Development of the US$ 7.6 billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India natural gas pipeline takes a step forward. ...more
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Aecon joins Edmonton infrastructure JV
Canadian contractor forms part of a design/build joint venture for US$ 1.77 billion highway concession. ...more
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Russian construction recovery continues
Value of projects completed in Russia during first quarter up 5.2% year-on-year to €20 billion ...more
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Leighton readies Middle East business for IPO
Australian contractor plans sale of Habtoor Leighton investment, forecasts 2012 profit of up to US$ 447 million ...more
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Hitachi saves in paint shop
Company to save €60,000 per year through new process to reduce chemical waste from painting. ...more
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Nine arrested in Quebec corruption investigation
Former high-ranking public official detained on charges including fraud and conspiracy in connection with construction contracts. ...more
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Bauma fully booked with a year to go
Space at next year's Bauma exhibition in Munich, Germany is already sold out, despite another 15,000 m2 being added since 2010. ...more
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European construction output slump continues
Year-on-year comparison shows Eurozone construction output fell 3.8% in March ...more
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CE Barometer May 2012: Slump in confidence
Confidence in the European construction sector slipped in May, undermining the fragile recovery that had begun at the start of the year. ...more
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North London masterplan
A €1.6 billion project in the UK’s capital will create mixed-use waterfront community. ...more
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May International Construction now online
Read the May edition in our new page-turning format or download the magazine as a .pdf file ...more
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Heijmans shifts prefab business
Dutch contractor set to sell prefab production to Germany company. ...more
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Volvo CE confident in US recovery
President and CEO Pat Olney claims turnaround that began last year is gathering pace ...more
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Swepac gets new owner and plans export push
Swepac, the Swedish plate compactor manufacturer, has been sold to South End AB, a company that has holdings in a number of small engineering business ...more
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Italian construction equipment sales still falling
Crisis continues as a drop of 22.4% reported for the first three months of the year ...more
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Former Leighton CEO joints Laing O’Rourke
UK contractor says David Stewart will work with Roger Robinson, CEO of Europe hub, across major projects in the UK and Canada. ...more
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CECE and FIEC call for investment
Round-table hears that delivery of “much needed” investment is essential for growth and jobs. ...more
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World Bank finances Manila water programme
The World Bank is to provide US$ 275 million for project to improve wastewater collection and treatment practices and improve the water quality in Man ...more
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Liugong in Texas dealership agreement
Deal with Texada expands Chinese equipment manufacturer’s presence in US market ...more
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Strong forecast from John Deere
After robust first half, US manufacturer expects to see +20% higher construction and forestry equipment sales in fiscal 2012 ...more
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Romania’s infrastructure drive
Increased capital expenditure on road and railway construction boosting country’s beleaguered construction industry ...more
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Kier reports healthy levels of new work
UK-based contractor reports €500 million of first quarter new construction work in upbeat trading statement. ...more
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Alstom wins Lille metro contract
Alstom is to supply 27 automatic trainsets to Lille Métropole to modernise Line 1 of the city's metro. ...more
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Doka awarded Mumbai tower project
Austrian manufacturer Doka has been awarded a contract to supply formwork for the construction of the 300 m high Minerva Tower in Mumbai, India. ...more
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JCB wins US$ 97 million Brazilian order
Purchase of over 1000 backhoe loaders represents one of the biggest single tenders in manufacturers’ history ...more








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