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Geo Con
May 24, 20231 min read
Snowy 2.0 promoter spent £53M on geotech surveys before ground collapse
The company delivering the troubled Snowy Hydro 2.0 project in Australia has revealed that it spent A$100M (£53M) on geotechnical surveys...
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Geo Con
May 17, 20231 min read
Tunnelling teams sought for priority Toronto subway extension project
The Ontario government has kicked off the procurement process for the construction of the Yonge North Subway Extension tunnels. Click...
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Geo Con
May 16, 20231 min read
Ground-Breaking Cornish Green Energy Scheme awarded £22 Million
The funding forms part of a £288 million government package that will roll out new heat networks across the country and provide a cut to...
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Geo Con
May 15, 20231 min read
Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel achieves final TBM breakthrough
The CPB Contractors and John Holland joint venture has completed boring on the twin tunnels that will create an alternative to the...
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Geo Con
May 10, 20233 min read
East Midlands Home Builder aiming to make a difference to employee mental health
The construction industry is facing a silent crisis in the form of poor mental health, particularly among male workers, who are three...
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Geo Con
May 9, 20231 min read
Grand Paris Express TBM completes excavation on Line 16
The tunnel boring machine (TBM) Mireille, operated by contractors Webuild and NGE, has broken through in a shaft at the Mare au Chanvre...
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Geo Con
May 5, 20231 min read
Geotechnical sector can lead the frontier of functional recovery
University of Illinois' Youssef Hashash spoke about lessons learned from Hurricane Sandy and how geotechnical engineers can improve...
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Geo Con
Apr 20, 20231 min read
World’s deepest offshore foundation installed for Scottish wind farm
Seaway 7 has completed the installation of foundations at the Seagreen wind farm site in Scottish waters, including what is thought to be...
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Geo Con
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Entries open for 2023 Glossop Award aimed at early career engineering geologists
The Engineering Group of the Geological Society has put out a call to early career engineering geologists and geo-environmentalists to...
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Geo Con
Apr 14, 20231 min read
Strabag, Webuild and Acciona teams shortlisted for Ontario Line tunnel and stations
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have invited three engineering teams to bid for a major works package on the Ontario Line subway in...
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