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Happy ending in Copenhagen
08 July, 2001
The last of two dozen tunnel breakthroughs beneath the streets of Copenhagen a few months ago signalled fully justified sighs of relief for the British-led contracting team providing Denmark with its first metro system. David Hayward assesses the project's track record.

Scandinavian Smorgasbord
08 July, 2001
Martin Hunt reviews a variety of tunnelling projects currently under way in Scandinavia and assesses prospects for the area's booming underground construction sector

Water over gas at Ningbo
01 March, 2001
China's rapid industrialisation demands huge new energy input. On the east coast therefore it is building some of the world's largest gas storage caverns.

Metro takes charge
14 January, 2001
A high water table is a vital element for maintaining ancient timber piled building foundations beneath the streets of Copenhagen. A major recharge system was critical to restoring the balance during the complex dewatering operation for the city's metro.