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Costa Rica

Dupont Expands Sterile-Packaging Manufacturing Site in Costa Rica

DuPont, based in Wilmington, Delaware, has expanded its healthcare manufacturing facility in Heredia, Costa Rica, to include sterile packaging production for th…

China

Taiwan Chip Giant Plans First European R&D Centre in Munich

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will establish its first European research, development, and design center near Munich, Germany, according to …

Coal Mine

Trump Administration Approves Coal Mine Expansion to Boost Asia Exports

On Friday, the U.S. Interior Department approved a plan by Signal Peak Energy to expand coal mining operations at the Bull Mountains mine in Montana’s Mus…

Finland

Metso to Launch PCAM Pilot and Demo Production Plants

Metso Corporation, based in Espoo, Finland, has announced the launch of pilot and demonstration plants to advance the development and production of precursor ca…

United Kingdom

Wates Wins $148.9m Victoria Tower Refurbishment Contract in UK

Wates, a UK-based construction and property maintenance firm, has secured a £110.6 million ($148.9 million) contract to refurbish the historic Victoria To…

United Kingdom

Robotic House-Building Start-up Secures £5.1m

Automated Architecture (Auar), a UK-based construction technology company, has secured £5.1 million in funding to advance its robotic pop-up micro-factory…

United States

Trump Administration May Rescind $4 Billion for California High-Speed Rail Project

On Wednesday, the U.S. Transportation Department released a 315-page Federal Railroad Administration report highlighting concerns about California’s High-…

United Kingdom

J Murphy & Sons Wins Contract for New Substation in Uxbridge Moor, UK

J Murphy & Sons has secured a multimillion-pound contract from National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) to build a new substation at Uxbridge Moor, next to…

South Korea

Hyundai E&C Drops Out of Gadeokdo New Airport Land Reclamation Project

Hyundai E&C, a major South Korean construction company, has withdrawn from the land reclamation project for the Gadeokdo New Airport, citing challenges in meeti…

Geothermal Power Project

DOI Implements Emergency Permitting Procedures for Geothermal Energy

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has introduced emergency permitting procedures to accelerate the review and development of geothermal energy projects.…

United Kingdom

Thames Water Launches £242M Tunnelling Contract for Drought Resilience

Thames Water has initiated procurement for a £242 million tunnelling contract to support its Teddington Direct River Abstraction scheme, aimed at enhancin…

United Kingdom

Volkerwessels Firms Secure Jersey Harbour Design Contract

VolkerStevin and VolkerFitzpatrick, subsidiaries of VolkerWessels UK, have been awarded a design contract by Ports of Jersey to redevelop Elizabeth Harbour as p…

Uranium Project

Fast-Tracked US Uranium Project Receives Federal Approval

Anfield Energy Inc. has received approval from the US Department of the Interior for its Velvet-Wood uranium-vanadium project in San Juan County, Utah, followin…

Norway

Skanska to Build US$160M Oslo Metro Station

Skanska has secured a US$160 million contract to construct the underground Skøyen metro station in Oslo, Norway. Positioned 45 meters below ground, the t…

Metal

Chile’s SQM Misses Profit Estimates as Lithium Prices Remain Under Pressure

On Wednesday, SQM, the world’s second-largest lithium producer based in Chile, reported that its first-quarter profit for 2025 fell short of expectations …