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AfDB approves €1.86 billion (US$ 2.81 billion) loan to utility company Eskom to finance South Africa's Medupi power project.
Ithmaar Development Company has appointed Mott MacDonald to provide infrastructure design and supervision services for its US$ 1.6 billion Dilmunia Health Island project.
Cummins Power Generation has introduced a new line of gensets in the 8 kVA to 28 kVA size range that are designed to deliver maximum power in a small package.
Pump manufacturers are producing more reliable, environmentally-friendly and easier to use models. Becca Wilkins reports on the latest developments in this specialist but essential equipment sector.
Opportunities for constructing underground utilities across Europe will increase as the economy starts to stabilise. An increasing demand for gas in particular and other utilities in the East of the region should prove interesting for contractors. Becca Wilkins reports.
A 12 bar Chicago Pneumatic CPS 375 compressor is being used in Hanoi, Vietnam, to flush out water and soil from 50 m deep borings for the construction of concrete piles.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved loans totalling US$ 106 for Bolivia's Misicuni hydroelectric power (HEP) project
Danish boom manufacturer Time is presenting its first completely electrically powered trucks-mounted platforms on 3 December at its Farsø headquarters.
Manufacturing hydraulic breakers with increased output power and lower operating costs remains the focus in the current economic climate. Becca Wilkins reports on the latest trends in the sector.
French contractor Sogea Satom chose a Caterpillar RM500 rotary mixer to stabilise the Douala road in N’Dokoti, Cameroon
On 1 October China celebrated the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China with a national holiday and a mass military parade along Beijing's Chang'an Avenue and across Tiananmen Square.
The 0.86 km long Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee was demolished and rebuilt during a 13 week break between races earlier this year.
Legislative and economic pressures are driving the road building sector towards more energy efficient and environmentally friendly machines and processes. Steve Skinner reports on the path towards sustainability.
Technical advances made when developing its range topping LC2100 series of tower cranes, have led Linden Comansa to extend its Flat-top 21 LC 550 range as well
E D Knutsen Maskin AS has supplied three Liebherr 280 EC-H 16 Litronic tower cranes to build the Hardanger Bridge, featuring a clearance of 55 m, across Norway's second largest fjord.
Bypassing, harnessing or resisting the world’s rivers and seas represents a unique challenge. Steve Skinner reports on the needs and solutions behind some of the world’s largest and most spectacular construction projects.
Excavator manufacturers are investigating technologies to improve environmental performance. Becca Wilkins reports on current and future ‘green' strategies.
Meeting a tight deadline and coping with high winds were just two of the challenges faced by Bam in the construction of Europe's largest airport development in Berlin, Germany.
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RMD Kwikform Iberica created a bespoke falsework and formwork solution to construct the world's widest, single pylon, concrete cable stayed bridge over the River Tajo in the Spanish province of Toledo.
Safer and more efficient falsework and formwork systems are helping contractors to meet ever tighter construction deadlines. Steve Skinner reports.
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