Cyanco, a supplier of sodium cyanide to the mining industry in Canada and the United States, has signed an accord with Ascend Performance Materials, a company that provides patented technologies for use in the manufacture of synthetic fiber, plastics and nylon, to build a plant at Alvin, a Texas site owned by Ascend. The new plant will manufacture 55,000 metric tons of sodium cyanide every year.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
Northland Resources, a growing mining company with a number of iron ore projects in Finland and in Northern Sweden, declared that it has entered into an accord with Pöyry Sweden, a worldwide engineering and consulting company, to provide expert services using a team of professionals from Pöyry.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
Turner Construction, a general building company in the U.S., declared that it has signed an accord with Brookfield Properties, a real estate company that develops, manages and owns properties in North America and Australia, to provide renovation services to a retail mall located in downtown Los Angeles.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
Accelergy, declared that it has obtained $1.3 million funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to commence the construction of a facility at Intertek PARC, situated at the U-PARC facility in Pittsburgh.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
AECOM Technology declared that it has signed an accord with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government’s Civil Engineering and Development Department for providing construction management and design services to Liantang-Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point (BCP).
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
Aker Construction, an auxiliary of Aker Solutions, has been contracted by V & M STAR to provide the materials required for the erection of a seamless pipe mill located in Youngstown, Ohio, USA.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
China Advanced Construction Materials Group (China ACM), a supplier of ready-mix concrete (RMC) and the associated technical services , has declared the receipt of two high-speed rail (HSR) accords valued around $3.9 million from CCCC Tunnel Engineering.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
NCR declared that it has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for incorporating several green design and building features in its manufacturing plant located in Columbus, GA, North America, thus becoming the first ever company to receive the LEED certification for a retrofitted production plant in the US.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
Shea Concrete, a pre-cast concrete producer located in New England, has been chosen to supply pre-cast concrete materials for building the Newmarket Station on Fairmount corridor of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
Recent economic forecast from Portland Cement Association (PCA) indicates that though the economic recession has almost ended and the economic sector has started gaining strength, the recession in the construction industry will continue to haunt it for the next 18 months thus blocking the consumption of cement.
By Joel Scanlon
4 May 2011
KBR, a company that provides engineering, construction and other services for the hydrocarbon, energy, minerals, government services, power and industrial markets and civil infrastructure, declared that it has been contracted by Chevron U.S.A. to carry out an elaborate engineering design for the Jack & St. Malo floating production unit (FPU) situated in the Lower Tertiary trend in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
By Joel Scanlon
30 Apr 2011
MasTec, an infrastructure building company operating all over North America attending to the requirements of a range of industrial clients, declared that it has acquired the ownership of Fabcor Target and its auxiliaries.
By Joel Scanlon
30 Apr 2011
EMD Serono, an associate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, declared that its modern research center located in Billerica, MA has achieved the LEED Gold certification provided by the U.S. Green Building Council.
By Joel Scanlon
30 Apr 2011
The City College of San Francisco Joint-Use Academic Facility, built by Bovis Lend Lease business, has lately obtained LEED-NC Gold certification provided by the US Green Building Council.
By Joel Scanlon
30 Apr 2011
Hilton Worldwide, a worldwide hospitality company covering the accommodation segment with resorts, full-service hotels, medium priced hotels and extended-stay suits all over the world, declared that it has contracted a franchise development accord with GS Consorcio Hotelero for the Double Tree by Hilton Querétaro.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Apr 2011