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The British Geotechnical Association fund supporting early careers engineers
All British Geotechnical Association members have access to financial support for further studies. Former BGA Early Career Group co-chair...
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Geo Con
Aug 24, 20231 min read


Canadian hydroelectric megaproject completes earthfill dam
BC Hydro has reached a key construction milestone on its C$16bn (£9.3bn) Site C hydroelectric dam project with the completion of an...
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Geo Con
Aug 23, 20231 min read


Three teams shortlisted for Hudson Tunnel ground stabilisation package
The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) has shortlisted three teams for a contract to deliver ground stabilisation work on the Hudson...
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Geo Con
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Tunnelling: Denmark’s Fehmarnbelt tunnel begins to take shape
Contractors have cast the first tunnel element for the record breaking Fehmarnbelt road and rail crossing between Denmark and Germany....
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Aug 17, 20231 min read


Venterra Group buys offshore piling tool manufacturer Cape Holland
Offshore wind energy services business Venterra Group has bought Dutch offshore piling equipment manufacturer Cape Holland. Click here...
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Aug 16, 20231 min read


Implenia-led JV scoops £198M works on Ligerz tunnel
An Implenia-led joint venture has won a CHF220M (£198M) contract to build a 2.1km long railway tunnel in Ligerz, Switzerland. Click here...
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Aug 16, 20231 min read


Three new tunnels planned for Auckland harbour to cost up to £21.4bn
The proposed two 6km long road tunnels and a separate 21km light rail tunnel could cost up to NZ$45bn (£21.4bn) and are part of a “bold...
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Geo Con
Aug 11, 20231 min read


Dubai seeks contractors for £17bn deep tunnels project
The government of Dubai has invited companies to bid for a contract to provide project management consultancy for deep tunnels and sewage...
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Aug 11, 20231 min read


Australian research partnership develops rock bolt innovation
Research organisation Mining 3 and the University of Southern Queensland have worked together on a carbon fibre composite rock bolt for...
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Geo Con
Aug 10, 20231 min read


Qmatec partners with Just Drill to establish presence in UK market
Qmatec AS, a Norwegian manufacturer of high-quality drilling rigs for foundation and well drilling, has announced a strategic...
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Geo Con
Aug 9, 20231 min read
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