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A KEANE EYE 
A KEANE EYE: Mates’ rates seal fates
(Wednesday, 7 May 2008)

WEEKLY columnist Greg Keane explores the impact of “rate wars” on the very competitive equipment hire market.
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A KEANE EYE: Continuously productive


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PROFESSIONAL PLACEMENTS 
Chief Executive Officer
(Friday, 2 May 2008)

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    CONSTRUCTION BIZ 
    Industry Report – Contracts
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    THE appointment of Golding Contractors to carry out the $128 million Forgan Bridge project in Mackay – one of the north Queensland city's largest bridge and road construction projects – is a highlight of CIN’s Industry Report today.
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    Industry Report – Projects


    US woes impact Boral profit


    We are not stalking Mirvac: Nakheel


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    TUNNELLING 
    $1m placement on the cards for Vortex
    (Monday, 21 April 2008)

    VORTEX Pipes, formerly ShieldLiner, plans to raise $1 million in working capital through a share placement with the clients of Indian Ocean Capital, the company announced on Friday.
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    LIFTING & ACCESS 
    Tipping cranes prompts WorkSafe alert
    (Wednesday, 7 May 2008)

    A SPATE of overturning mini crawler cranes in the eastern states has prompted warnings from Western Australian WorkSafe authorities for operators to be wary when using the cranes, which can be unstable if used incorrectly.
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    CICA on the hunt for new leader


    Manitowoc expands in China


    New chief for Boom


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    DIGGING & MOVING 
    GME has 200 suppliers locked in
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    DESPITE it being almost six months away, the 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo has already signed up more than 200 exhibitors.
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    Infrastructure bonanza for WA
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    THE Carpenter Government has made it quite clear that it won’t be sitting on its hands during this unprecedented period of economic growth on the back of the mining boom, committing a record $A7.6 billion into capital works for 2008-09 as part of its $26.1 billion building program over the next four years.
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    John Holland wins Qantas contract, confirms employee death
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    CONSTRUCTION company John Holland has won a $40 million contract to upgrade Qantas Airways’ domestic terminal at Perth Airport.
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    Tracks at home on hard ground too
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    TRACKED loaders are a natural choice for work in soft ground conditions or where ground disturbance should be minimised. But surely working on hard surfaces is a no-no?
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    Equipment Focus: Road Construction Plant

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    UPCOMING FOCUS FEATURES

    JUNE : HIRE & RENTAL
    JULY : EQUIPMENT REVIEW: EXCAVATORS & WHEEL LOADERS

       TODAY'S STORIES CONTINUED


    Personnel movements
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    TONY Bevan, Susanne Sutherland, Brierty; Trevor Schmitt, CMA Corporation.
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    GME has 200 suppliers locked in
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    DESPITE it being almost six months away, the 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo has already signed up more than 200 exhibitors.
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    Construction movers
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    CIN's twice-weekly watchlist of Australian publicly-listed companies in the construction sector shows the state of play for some of the industry's biggest players.
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    Industry Report – Contracts
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    THE appointment of Golding Contractors to carry out the $128 million Forgan Bridge project in Mackay – one of the north Queensland city's largest bridge and road construction projects – is a highlight of CIN’s Industry Report today.
    Full Story...

    Industry Report – Projects
    (Friday, 9 May 2008)

    AN INDUSTRY consultation forum will be held in Sydney next Wednesday to provide contractors and suppliers with an overview of the proposed $12.5 billion North West Metro rail link that may one day sweep 38km from St James Station in the city to Rouse Hill.
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    Builder fined for defying WorkSafe order
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    WESTERN Australian construction company Briklay has been fined $14,000 after pleading guilty in the Bunbury Magistrates Court to charges of failing to provide edge protection on a building site.
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    US woes impact Boral profit
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    BUILDING materials company Boral is weathering the storm created by the US economic downturn with today’s downward revision of its fiscal 2008 expectations.
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    Yilgarn waits as deadline looms
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    WITH one day left until the deadline, Yilgarn Infrastructure has yet to receive its Oakajee Port nomination from iron ore miner Midwest Corporation.
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    Victoria’s budget of capital spending
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    THE Victorian Government has not shied away from injecting money into its capital spending program with the education and health sectors the big winners in the 2008-09 Budget handed down on Tuesday.
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    CHAIN MAIL: Budgets and dollars
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    BUDGET papers are not highly enjoyable documents to read. Why? Because after the excitement of seeing millions of dollars splashed around the page has died down, it is hard work wading through the political padding and self-backslapping to work out what these dollars represent.
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    SA answers miners’ call for new port
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    THE South Australian Government plans to build a major new export harbour at Port Bonython, near Whyalla, and has called for expressions of interest to develop it.
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    Major cities get help with 457 backlog
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    SYDNEY, Melbourne and Perth will soon have specialised teams to help process the increasing backlog of 457 visa applications, under new measures being implemented to improve Australia’s temporary skilled migration program.
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    Underwater welding technology granted European patent
    (Thursday, 8 May 2008)

    AUSTRALIAN engineering services company Neptune Marine Services has secured a European patent for its NEPSYS underwater dry welding technology as it seeks to expand its international application.
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    We are not stalking Mirvac: Nakheel
    (Wednesday, 7 May 2008)

    ONE of the world’s largest privately owned real estate companies, Dubai's Nakheel, has ruled out plans for a full takeover of Australian developer Mirvac, while flagging a $US2.4 billion capital raising this year ahead of a decision in 2009 on a partial float.
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