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Metals recycler victim of US$195 million fraud
Aurubis Inventory reveals massive shortfall in precious metals, indicating widespread fraud
Bechtel opens new Saudi Arabia regional headquarters
US contractor Bechtel has opened a new regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting the scale of construction megaprojects underway in the country.
Germany’s government attempts to prop up struggling construction industry
The German government has announced that it will shelve proposed building regulations as part of a €45 billion (US$47 billion) relief package to prop up the country’s ailing construction industry.
Equipment rental in Brazil worth $1.8 billion
Study highlights importance of rental in Brazil
Mantovanibenne turns 60 years old
CEO Paolo Mantovani comments on the future development of the company
Metso increases equipment production in India
Alwar production facility to produce key mobile crushing and screening lines
South American construction equipment market ‘worth US$7.1 billion’
Government investment in infrastructure, high commodity prices and a degree of political stability should help to construction equipment sales in South America
UK equipment bodies react to government changes on net zero policies
CPA and CEA express disappointment about policy changes
Kranpunkten adds electric trucks to delivery fleet
New trucks to enter operation in 2024
Hanson expands with new recycling business
Company shifts to circular economy by recycling construction and demolition waste
Judge orders South Korean subcontractor to pay $9m for defrauding US military
A US federal judge has ordered a South Korean repair and maintenance subcontractor to pay a fine and restitution totalling nearly US$9 million for bid rigging and defrauding the US military.
INTERVIEW: Palfinger CEO reveals business growth secrets
Andreas Klauser, Palfinger CEO, talked to Alex Dahm about the company’s secrets of success and the latest developments in the business
SNC-Lavalin unveils name change
Canada-based construction project management company SNC-Lavalin has changed its name to AtkinsRéalis.
CECE market analysis: “Sales for Europe in the second quarter rather flat”
CECE updated members of the construction industry on the current European construction equipment sector
Interview: Loxam’s Bill Olivier on Belgium’s new rental association
IRN speaks with the chairman of the new Belgium Equipment Rental Association
Takeuchi opens new midi excavator factory
Plant close to Nagano will give ‘massive boost’ to capacity
Tadano welcomes 39 new apprentices
This year’s intake of new trainees in Germany started on 1 September
Fluor pays $14.5 million to settle SEC probe over improper accounting
Texas-based engineering and construction company Fluor is to pay $14.5 million to settle a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) probe into improper accounting.
EDA to publish recycled products guide
 “Comprehensive” guide to help ease contractors’ concerns about circular economy and recycling
Metso shuts down Helsinki headquarters
Crushing and screening equipment OEM completes head office relocation
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