Lower Thames Crossing

CONSTRUCTION

UK greenlights new Thames road tunnels

Construction of the two 23km tunnels to start in 2028

10 March 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE

UK Government greenlights Lower Thames Crossing tunnelling machine

Search begins for a giant TBM to tunnel 60m below the Thames in the Southeast of England

04 December 2025

INFRASTRUCTURE

Bouygues Travaux Publics - Murphy awarded Lower Thames Crossing contract

The contract to create the UK's largest bored tunnels has been awarded by National Highways

12 December 2023

SITE INVESTIGATION

Socotec's utility realignment works at the Lower Thames Crossing

Existing utilities along proposed Lower Thames Crossing investigated by Socotec

03 October 2022

CORE SAMPLING

Ground investigation on one of the UK biggest infrastructure projects

How multiple ground investigations for a major infrastructure project in the UK were coordinated

25 January 2021

SITE INVESTIGATION

Ground investigation work for new Lower Thames Crossing begins

Five ground investigation contractors have begun work on the Lower Thames Crossing project

03 July 2019

PARTNER CONTENT

From variability to control, Molycop's OreVia platform

How Molycop's OreVia works in practice and the operational value it is delivering

PARTNER CONTENT

Full flowsheet, full lifecycle: FLS sharpens its performance focus

Qasim Abrahams explains how FLS helps miners improve performance across full processing

PARTNER CONTENT

The Mineral Processing Report 2026 is here!

Unlock the Future of Mineral Processing