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Here’s to another 50 years

But in doing so, it really brought it home to me that when I started work in tunnelling on 5…

And the winner is…

Over their brief history, the ITA Awards have gone from strength to strength with more entries into more categories than…

Can Joe lift infrastructure?

We all know that infrastructure spending is key to economic recovery. But under Donald Trump the situation worsened, even though…

Light at the end of the…

Looking back on the year’s events, how many have been unaffected by the pandemic? It was around this time last…

A great big beautiful book

The provisionally titled ‘BTS at 50’ will mark the 50 years which have passed since the founding of the BTS…

Industry needs a WTC2021

In my mind, the first-ever online WTC worked well despite some industry misgivings over technical issues. True, the opening addresses…

Tunnel-digging robot mimics earthworm action

“The Underminer programme aims to develop and demonstrate tactical uses for rapidly created underground infrastructure in contested environments,” said Dr.…

Tunnel construction completed at Peace River site

Tunnel excavation using roadheaders began in summer 2018 and was completed in late 2019. The tunnel-lining process, which involved a…

Epiroc wins large order for Chuquicamata

Codelco is the world’s largest copper producer. It opened the Chuquicamata copper and gold mine in 2019 and is transforming…

Terratec team TBMs advance in Istanbul

EPB machine S66 was launched on the 1km-long drive southwards from Finance Centre Station (Finans Merkezi) in mid-March – along…