Articles By Section: Projects
Construction output down
Figures published by the Office of National Statistics in January showed that construction output fell by 0.5% in the final quarter of 2011 and contributed to an overall fall of 0.2% in the UK economy. Full story...Crossrail build begins
Crossrail has announced that tunnelling on the London rail scheme will commence in March. Full story...Istanbul project uses Atlas Copco compressors
Two Atlas Copco portable compressors are being used for mini-piling during the transformation of Istanbul’s famed Ali Sami Yen Stadium into a major commercial development. Full story...Liebherr rig backs German canal build
A Liebherr LB 16 rotary drilling rig with BAT 160 Kelly drive is being used to install foundation piles as part of the River Emscher conversion for the Emschergenossenschaft(association for water management in Essen, Germany). The conversi Full story...Drilling debacle
Two trucks and a bus were hit when a piling rig working on a new housing estate penetrated the roof of the Silver road tunnel on Stockholm’s southern link in January. Full story...Green light for HS2
The UK government has approved a new national high-speed rail network project (HS2). Full story...Currency rates this month
This month's currency rates Full story...Mimer Energy in £10m pioneering venture
Cornwall-based energy developer, Mimer Energy, has signed a joint venture deal with an US town to deliver a £10 million geothermal project that will be the first of its kind in that country. Full story...Bachy starts piling at the SECC
Geotechnical engineer, Bachy Soletanche, has started piling at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow, in preparation for a new multi-storey car park Full story...New life for colliery
Land and remediation specialist Merriman has gained outline planning permission for 124 new homes on a 3.15ha site at the former Annesley Colliery in the East Midlands. Full story...Tenders for Toronto LRT
Canadian transit agency Metrolinx is about to invite tenders for the construction of the Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown Light Rapid Transitline (LRT) in Toronto. Full story...
Geologists- Senior and Junior Positions
Gryphon Minerals is aggressively growing its world class Banfora Gold Project in Burkina Faso, West Africa.
Minerals Geoscientist Vacancy - Neftex
Do you want to help develop the world’s most detailed commercially-available 4D Earth Model to support the mining majors?
Opportunities for Senior & Principal Level Consultants - SRK
Professionals needed for central Moscow office.
Senior Hydrogeologist - Schlumberger
We need you in Australia or Canada
Mining Journal is looking to employ a full-time member of staff in British Columbia
'Sustained' growth for MJ's parent company
The parent company of Mining Journal, Aspermont Ltd, recently announced a 19% increase in revenue from its media business to A$24.98 million (US$25.8 million) for the year to end-June.
