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Rimrock Midstream Inks Deal to Construct and Operate Grand Mesa Pipeline

Rimrock Midstream has entered into agreements with Grand Mesa Pipeline, LLC, a subsidiary of NGL Energy Partners LP, to construct and operate the Grand Mesa Pipeline.

1 Dec 2014

SPF Realty Joins Forces with G&Co for Millennium Square Project

SPF Realty, the leading real estate broker in the UAE’s freehold property sector, announced its exclusive endorsement by Meydan City developer G&Co for the third consecutive project -- Millennium Square, a brand new opulent residential community project within Meydan Development. This is in continuation of SPF Realty’s successful association with G&Co after receiving overwhelming response for the previous two projects – AED1.5 billion Millennium Estates, and AED 2.7 billion Grand Views at Millennium Estates.

1 Dec 2014

New Affordable Rental Housing to be Built in Loudon County, Virginia

TM Associates, Windy Hill Foundation and Trident Properties, Inc. have teamed up to construct The Woods of Brambleton, offering 202 much needed affordable apartments to Loudon County, Virginia. These new units will be targeted to working families with limited incomes.

1 Dec 2014

Forecast Report on Global and Chinese Gypsum Board Industry

Global gypsum board industry capacity was 12.2 billion square meters in 2013, up 8% from a year earlier, and North America was still the region with the largest capacity, accounting for 34%.

29 Nov 2014

Technip Inks Contract with Statoil for GRD Marine Operations Pipelay and Subsea Installation Project

Technip signed an important lumpsum contract with Statoil ASA for the Gullfaks Rimfaksdalen (GRD) Marine Operations Pipelay and Subsea Installation project. This project is an option to the Snøhvit CO2 Solution project awarded in 2013.

29 Nov 2014

Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Jointly Invest $68 Million in Affordable Housing

The Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador announced a combined investment of more than $68 million over five years to help more individuals and families access affordable housing and renovate their existing homes.

29 Nov 2014

Government of Canada and Province of Saskatchewan Start Construction on New Rental Housing Project

The Government of Canada and the Province of Saskatchewan, along with the city and the Yorkton Housing Corporation, officially broke ground for a new rental housing project. The project consists of 11 bachelor style units for individuals with low- to moderate-income who are unable to find or maintain secure housing without support services.

29 Nov 2014

Boyuan Kicks Off Construction on Five New Projects in China

Boyuan Construction Group, Inc., a growing construction company in China of commercial, residential and municipal infrastructure projects, announced today that it has initiated construction on five new projects located in the Company's key markets.

29 Nov 2014

Japan's Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town Moves into New Stage of Growth

The Fujisawa SST Council, a consortium led by Panasonic Corporation spearheading the development of the Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town (Fujisawa SST), held today a grand opening ceremony for the forward-looking town located on the outskirts of Tokyo.

29 Nov 2014

Analysis and Forecast Report on Global Portland Cement Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Portland Cement Market for Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure and Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2020" report to their offering.

28 Nov 2014

ThyssenKrupp Unveils Cable-free Elevator System that Uses Magnets to Move Sideways

The era of the rope-dependent elevator is now over, 160 years after its invention. ThyssenKrupp places linear motors in elevator cabins, transforming conventional elevator transportation in vertical metro systems. MULTI elevator technology increases transport capacities and efficiency while reducing the elevator footprint and peak loads from the power supply in buildings.

28 Nov 2014

Bannerman Provides Update on Construction Activities at Etango Heap Leach Demonstration Plant

Bannerman Resources Limited ("Bannerman" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the construction activities at the Etango Heap Leach Demonstration Plant.

28 Nov 2014

US Demand for Bricks, Blocks and Pavers Estimated to Grow about 9% Annually Through 2018

Demand for bricks, blocks and pavers in the United States is forecast to rise about nine percent per annum from a low 2013 base to $9.3 billion in 2018. A recovery in construction expenditures across all market segments will be the primary driver of gains as the brick, block and paver market continues its recovery from declines related to the 2006 collapse of residential construction and subsequent economic recession. Rebounding new housing construction will have a particularly significant impact on demand growth.

28 Nov 2014

Hokulani Waikiki Achieves USGBC LEED Certification

Hokulani Waikiki by Hilton Grand Vacations Club, which opened a year ago in December 2013, achieved LEED certification as recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The upscale, urban timeshare resort earned the internationally recognized certification for implementing environmentally friendly construction practices and building systems.

27 Nov 2014

Isolux Corsan Commences Construction of Highway Zvolen R2-East-Pstruša in Slovakia

Isolux Corsán, in a joint venture 80% - 20% with Chemkostav local company, has started the construction of a highway in Slovakia, for an amount of 98 million euros. This is the first contract that Isolux Corsán wins in Slovakia.

27 Nov 2014