tunnel boring machine

CONSTRUCTION

Potomac River Project advances as Emily begins bore

Emily joins Mary on 5.5 mile sewer construction

15 June 2026

MINING

Ivanhoe to buy Robbins TBM for Santa Cruz

Robbins to overhaul the machine as part of the US$64.7 million purchase price

13 May 2026

CONSTRUCTION

Al Wugeisha starts tunnelling Dubai's Metro Blue Line

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pushes the start button on the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM)

08 May 2026

CONSTRUCTION

Gotthard Road Tunnel breakthrough for Herrenknecht TBM

Gotthard Base Tunnel is a major project milestone for the TBM manufacturer

05 May 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE

Final HS2 TMB starts up

HS2 has started excavation of the final tunnel bore on the 140m railway

23 March 2026

UTILITIES

Ancasta works on the Southampton Link Main project

A six-tonne tunnel boring machine is at work in Hampshire to help keep the county’s taps and rivers

19 February 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE

NGE and Webuild choose a refurbished TBM for Grand Paris Express

Refurbished TBM for the 7km of tunnel for Lot 2 of Line 15 West of the Grand Paris Express

03 February 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 begins tunnelling to central London

First of two TBMs begins work on the Euston rail tunnel under the UK's capital

29 January 2026

PARTNER CONTENT

A decade in the mixing market

Challenges in developing tailored technologies – the EURODRILL RHP15 story

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