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11 March 2010
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CRANES & LIFTING 
EnerMech to train offshore crane operators


UK-based mechanical services company EnerMech has been given the thumbs up by Australia’s National Training Information Service to deliver training in offshore crane operations.
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New mini crawlers run on air


Tutt, Fagioli join forces


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INDUSTRY REPORT 
Industry Report – Projects


EACH Friday, CIN brings you the latest updates on major infrastructure projects – current and planned – across the nation. By tracking these updates, you can build your own database of substantial infrastructure projects about to commence or on the drawing boards.
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JOBS AND TRAINING 
Hiring buzz returns


THE mining and construction sectors have the strongest hiring prospects in the near term, according to Manpower’s Employment Outlook Survey released this week.
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CONSTRUCTION BIZ 
Solid result for Downer EDI


ENGINEERING and construction giant Downer EDI has delivered an $87 million net profit after tax for the December half and declared an interim dividend of 13.1c.
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EARTHMOVING 
Shrink-wrapped loaders head to Gorgon


THREE shrink-wrapped Komatsu WA600-6 wheel loaders are headed for the environmentally sensitive Barrow Island, off the coast of Western Australia, as part of Rapid Crushing and Screening Contractors’ contract to help construct the worker’s village for the $45 billion Gorgon gas project.
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Kobelco a "perfect balance"


Imports take a summer dip


Contract wins lead to record revenue for NRW


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LIFTING & ACCESS 
Many Merlos at Bauma


ITALIAN telehandler and access equipment manufacturer Merlo SpA will unveil a host of innovative new products at Bauma 2010.
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DIGGING & MOVING 
Mini gets contractors out of tight spots


MINI excavators able to handle work in tight spots have become a popular addition to the equipment line-up of many contractors.
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Victoria a solid C student for infrastructure


THE standard of infrastructure in Victoria has, for the most part, either not improved or gone backwards over the past five years, according to Engineers Australia's first 2010 state infrastructure report card.
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FNQ road project set to begin


THE Abigroup Seymour Whyte Joint Venture has been named to design and construct Townsville’s $110 million Douglas Arterial duplication project, with major works due to start next month.
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Hiring buzz returns


THE mining and construction sectors have the strongest hiring prospects in the near term, according to Manpower’s Employment Outlook Survey released this week.
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   CURRENT FOCUS FEATURES

Safety

Aust researchers win US grant

Overhead crane safety in OHS spotlight

$6M training centre includes safe simulators




   TODAY'S STORIES CONTINUED


Aust researchers win US grant


RMIT University researchers have been awarded a $US500,000 ($A549,000) grant for a five-year project investigating innovative approaches to improving occupational health and safety in the construction industry.
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World-class geosynthetics centre opens


A NEW $2.4 million geosynthetics research centre in Queensland housing testing equipment claims to be the first of its kind in Australia.
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Green rating tools to link consistency and compatibility


A NEW agreement between Australia’s two leading environmental ratings tools, announced at Green Cities 2010, will be used to link the design and performance of buildings to develop new opportunities to reduce the environmental impact at different stages of a building's life cycle.
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EnerMech to train offshore crane operators


UK-based mechanical services company EnerMech has been given the thumbs up by Australia’s National Training Information Service to deliver training in offshore crane operations.
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Pluto workers not exposed to asbestos: Woodside


WOODSIDE Petroleum says tests have confirmed workers at the Pluto LNG project near Karratha have not been exposed to asbestos.
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Shrink-wrapped loaders head to Gorgon


THREE shrink-wrapped Komatsu WA600-6 wheel loaders are headed for the environmentally sensitive Barrow Island, off the coast of Western Australia, as part of Rapid Crushing and Screening Contractors’ contract to help construct the worker’s village for the $45 billion Gorgon gas project.
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ASIC bans builder


AUSTRALIA’S corporate watchdog has disqualified a Melbourne builder and property developer from managing corporations for up to five years.
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JCB helps Chilean relief effort


JCB chairman Sir Anthony Bamford has pledged assistance worth $100,000 to help in the rebuilding effort in the wake of the Chilean earthquake.
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Asbestos scare at Pluto


WOODSIDE Petroleum has begun probing claims by the Australian Manufacturers Workers Union that workers at Woodside’s Pluto LNG project have been exposed to asbestos.
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Martyn takes a rest stop


LONG-serving Australian Trucking Association chairman Trevor Martyn retires this month after four years at the helm.
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Abigroup marks women’s day


ABIGROUP is celebrating International Women’s Day today with a free barbecue for all head office staff on the roof of the company’s Gordon headquarters.
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AJ Lucas settles sale of stake in CSG permit


AJ LUCAS plans to reduce debt and restructure its banking facilities after settling the $98.5 million sale of its 15% interest in ATP 651, in the Surat Basin, to Toyota Tsusho Corporation.
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Overhead crane safety in OHS spotlight


WESTERN Australia’s workplace safety regulator has begun an inspection program targeting overhead and gantry cranes.
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Anketell wins Pilbara port race


ANKETELL has been chosen as the site for the Pilbara’s next multi-user deepwater port and industrial precinct, and is set to come online in 2015.
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