Laing O’Rourke has formed a strategic partnership with Australia’s foremost body for the robotics sector, Robotics Australia Group.
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Australian contech startup Mastt has secured $9.5m (£7.2m) in a Series A funding round led by OIF (Our Innovation Fund) Ventures.
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Construction begins on world’s largest electrolyser facility
by Liam Turnerby Liam TurnerLocated in Queensland, Australia, the electrolyser facility is being delivered by Fortescue Future Industries’ Green Energy Manufacturing Centre.
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Australian rubbish trucks retrofitted as part of smart city ambitions
The new project will use high-resolution cameras and GPS sensors attached to rubbish trucks to quickly identify problems in the road.
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Webuild has launched its second tunnel boring machine on Australia’s Snowy 2.0 – the largest renewable energy project in the country.
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Laing O’Rourke appointed as principal contractor for the initial and early works package on a section of Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop.
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Sun Cable selects ‘dream team’ for world’s biggest solar project
Sun Cable has selected five global firms to deliver the world’s biggest solar PV and battery storage project, linking Australia to Singapore.
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Ferrovial and Acciona bag £1bn Australian metro tunnelling contract
by Liam Turnerby Liam TurnerA joint venture between Ferrovial and Acciona will undertake the construction of 11km of twin tunnels for the new Sydney Metro West line.
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Huge Australian hydro scheme moves closer to construction
The Queensland government has announced AU$22m (£12m) for detailed design and cost analysis of the pumped hydro scheme at Borumba Dam.