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Rio Tinto expands Mine of the Future
Rio Tinto is expanding its Mine of the Future programme to develop new equipment and systems for deep underground mines and has selected three partners to work on the project.
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Panorama |
23 Feb 2010 |
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Pipejacking breakthrough in Victoria
Australia’s potentially longest-ever single pipejack drive for a 2m i.d. pipe has ended successfully.
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Global News |
10 Aug 2009 |
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Herrenknecht breakthrough
Herrenknecht announced recently that one of its TBMs has broken through six months ahead of schedule on the Erstfield-Amsteg leg of the eastern tube of the Gotthard Base Tunnel(GBT) project in Switzerland.
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Global News |
10 Aug 2009 |
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Herrenknecht's Bosporus break
On April 13, a Herrenknecht TBM reached its target shaft on the Asian side of Istanbul having tunnelled under the Bosporus.
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Global News |
04 Jun 2009 |
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Victory in sight
Jack Burke reports from Colorado, US, on the Arrowhead East and West tunnels, a part of the Inland Feeder conveyance system which will have a 28.3m3/sec water capacity when completed in 2010.
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Features |
04 Jun 2009 |
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Gautrain hits the 90% mark
Dr Barbara Jensen, a spokesperson for Gautrain, has confirmed that 13,552m – 90% –of the 15km tunnel, which will form part of the Gautrain network, is now complete.
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Global News |
04 Jun 2009 |
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Designs for Mixshields
In this abridged paper, Dr Martin Herrenknecht and Dr Karin Bappler review the progress of mechanised tunnelling technology, focusing on current design approaches to soft-ground TBMs.
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Features |
20 Apr 2009 |
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Robbins trio dig deep in Mexico
Mexico City’s wastewater problem will be eased by a TBM-bored tunnel through unique geology, reports Desiree Willis of The Robbins Company.
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Features |
20 Apr 2009 |
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