India’s Steel Ministry has revealed a significant 272% sequential surge in the country’s steel trade deficit, reaching Rs 8,888 crore. This surge, one of the highest in recent times, solidifies India’s status as a net importer in the first nine months of the fiscal year, with the deficit growing by Rs 6,495 crore within a
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The Maharashtra government has inked Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) totaling Rs 3.16 lakh crore with various companies in the green energy sector and for the establishment of a steel manufacturing plant, projecting the creation of 83,900 jobs in the state, as disclosed by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The signing ceremony took place at the
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Hampshire County Council has appointed a fresh line-up of contractors for its fifth-generation civils and highways framework covering the south of England. VolkerFitzpatrick, BAM Nuttall and Galliford Try are among the big-name contractors gaining a place for the first time this year on the major project lot. The four-year framework could see a spend of
Leading building materials manufacturer Ibstock has bought Birmingham-based Coltman Precast, one of the largest independent suppliers of precast concrete products. Coltman specialises in making hollowcore flooring panels and staircases at its 9.25-acre facility in Sutton Coldfield. The deal will allow Ibstock to extend its current range and raise manufacturing capacity to support its flooring and
Kier has been appointed by the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to build a £60m 54-bed acute inpatient mental health hospital in Bexhill. The job is the first stage of the Re-designing Inpatient Services in East Sussex (RIS:ES) Programme, aimed at providing all mental health inpatient services across East Sussex on a single site. The 57,393
Detailed plans have been submitted to build the 74-storey One Undershaft tower in the City of London. The skyscraper would top at at the same height benchmarked against sea level as the Shard, soaring to the 309.6m maximum ceiling permitted by the civil aviation authority. Singapore developer Aroland Holdings and development manager Stanhope are hoping
thyssenkrupp Steel recently held a cornerstone ceremony marking the pre-assembly work for continuous caster No. 4 and hot-strip mill No. 4 at its Bruckhausen site in Duisburg, Germany. The ceremony occurred just days after the inauguration event for the 2-stand reversing cold mill from Primetals Technologies at thyssenkrupp Steel’s Bochum site. The project at Bruckhausen
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Huddersfield-based Big Red Construction has started work on the conversion of a former 19th century police station in central Manchester into private rental flats. The Peeler’s Yard scheme on Goulden Street is being developed by CERT property, which has joined forces with local entrepreneur, Oliver Cookson, to deliver the project. Big Red will carry out
FORKLIFT OPERATORS at Russell Roof Tiles’ depots at Burton and at Lockerbie in Scotland have given the thumbs up to state-of-the-art electric trucks delivered last year. The investment in 11 Linde Material Handling (UK) X-range forklifts represents a powerful commitment to carbon reduction by Russell Roof Tiles. The manufacturer is a major UK supplier of
