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September 27, 2012
Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos has made a pledge to have over 3,200kms of double-lane roads in Colombia by 2018. A total of 1,700km will be…
September 27, 2012
Nurol-Özaltn-Makyol-Astaldi-Yüksel-Göçay consortium says it will provide half of the US$ 2.7 billion required to build Turkey’s new Gebze-Orhangazi-…
September 27, 2012
Talks between the Chinese Development Bank and the Serbian Government could result in Chinese funding for Serbian highway projects. The Danube coast…
September 26, 2012
A huge investment is planned in a series of road projects in Zambia. The country’s government intends to spend close to US$5.6 billion over the next…
September 26, 2012
Two major awards have been given to the Gateway Upgrade Project in Queensland, Australia. One of these was for engineering excellence while the other…
September 26, 2012
Work is progressing on track for construction of the new highway linking Albania’s capital Tirana with the city of Elbasan. The Albanian Public Works…
September 26, 2012
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Cummins are setting up a joint venture to produce engines in South Korea for the earthmoving equipment market. The…
September 25, 2012
New Holland is introducing new models of heavy-duty crawler excavators. The E385C and E485C are in the 35tonne and 48tonne category respectively. New…
September 25, 2012
New Holland is introducing new models of heavy-duty crawler excavators. The E385C and E485C are in the 35tonne and 48tonne category respectively. New…
September 25, 2012
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is holding a massive mining and earthmoving equipment auction tomorrow, on the second day of the Grand Opening auction at…
September 25, 2012
A feasibility study has been completed for a new six-lane highway linking the Algerian port of Oran with the East-West highway. The preliminary study…
September 25, 2012
A lack of sufficient road maintenance poses future problems for Belgium’s road network. Unless investment is made, the Belgian road network will…
September 25, 2012
In Malaysia the government is setting aside a budget for a major package of road construction works in Sabah. The three new road upgrades will help…
September 25, 2012
Wirtgen Group expects to achieve record net sales of €1.8 billion in 2012, according to joint company president Jürgen Wirtgen. The performance…
September 25, 2012
Wirtgen Group expects to achieve record net sales of €1.8 billion in 2012, according to joint company president Jürgen Wirtgen. The performance…
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