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Oregon issues draft consolidated permit for proposed gold mine near vale

On Monday, the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries announced it had completed compiling multiple state permits into a draft consolidated permit that, if finalized, would allow Nevada-...

Rapid progress marked on 2.7 km HS2’s longest green tunnel

The next phase of HS2’s longest green tunnel advanced this week with the realignment of the B4525 near Greatworth, enabling excavation to continue along the 2.7-kilometre cut-and-cover structure. The...

New Mexico starts cleanup at four abandoned uranium mines in McKinley County

Two New Mexico agencies have begun early remediation steps at four long-abandoned uranium mines in McKinley County’s Ambrosia Lake Mining District, supported by new state funding. The New Mexico Envi...

Dorchester county officials question long-term Conowingo Dam plan

Dorchester County’s leadership met with the Maryland Department of the Environment in Cambridge, Maryland, to discuss a long-term plan for the Conowingo Dam. County officials said they are not aligne...

Deadly building collapse in Fez leaves 22 dead as structural failures raise urgent safety concerns

Two adjacent four-storey residential buildings collapsed overnight in the Al Massira district of Fez, killing 22 people and injuring 16 more. The structures housed eight families and failed without w...

Shetland advances fixed-link plans as global tunnelling contractors begin feasibility work

Shetland’s plans for long-term inter-island connectivity have moved into a critical technical phase, with three internationally experienced tunnelling contractors appointed to evaluate the feasibilit...

Vulcan Energy secures approximately €1 billion in financing for German lithium project

The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) has granted an export loan of €100 million to Vulcan Energy for itsPhase One Lionheart Project, bringing the total debt package for the project to app...

Gatwick becomes first airport to achieve PAS 2080 carbon standard

London Gatwick has become the first airport worldwide to achieve certification under PAS 2080:2023, a global standard for reducing carbon across the full lifecycle of buildings and infrastructure. Th...

Britain delivers hydrogen by rail for the first time

The UK has achieved a notable engineering and logistics milestone with the first-ever delivery of hydrogen by rail. The demonstration, carried out at Network Rail’s Test Tracks facility in Tuxford, i...

How Hong Kong’s high-rise fire exposed critical façade and safety failures

Hong Kong’s deadliest high-rise fire in more than seventy years unfolded across the Wang Fuk Court housing estate, where multiple towers were undergoing extensive renovation. The incident began when...

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