Search Results: 'Tamrock'

Giant caverns for minute particles
13 November, 2000
Some of Europe's most interesting tunnel works are under way just outside Geneva, where a major expansion is progressing for the international research centre for particle physics, CERN. Adrian Greeman visited the sites in Switzerland and France for the vast new underground chambers required.

Lötschberg – Steg and Raron
14 October, 2000

Troubled Sydney project makes final breakthrough
29 September, 2000

Manufacturers go for more used plant
10 August, 2000
Tight margins for the tunnelling industry mean that good quality used and/or refurbished plant is an attractive proposition. Major manufacturers of new plant are now taking an increased interest in this market – if there is money to be made. Maurice Jones reports on the trend.

Kalldal completes
01 August, 2000

Hong Kong Quarry Bay extension
30 April, 2000

Swedish jumbo drive
25 February, 2000

Tapping into Lake Mead
25 January, 2000
The population of the Las Vegas Valley is due to double in the next 20 years. With demand for water already outstripping supply, expansion of the delivery and treatment system is under way and is scheduled to take 15 years. Jim Morris, Rick Kimball and Anne Gothro, Lake Mead Constructors, describe work in progress on Intake No. 2