Charlottenburg contract for Preussag Noell
Construction work began in January 1999 on a new lock for the Charlottenburg district of Berlin, which will extend waterway
Dragados denies blame for dam collapse
13 Apr 99Spanish builder Dragados has rejected a report blaming it for the failure of the Los Frailes zinc mine tailings dam
Two dams are in top ten construction list
13 Apr 99The Aswan high dam and the Hoover dam have been voted among the top ten construction achievements of the century
Hydro-Québec buys into Senegal
13 Apr 99A consortium headed by Canada’s Hydro-Québec International (HQI) is to purchase 34% of the shares of Senegal utility Societe Nat-ionale
Karun 4 in prospect
13 Apr 99The Iran Water & Power Resources Co, part of the Iranian Ministry of Energy, has appointed coyne-et-bellier of France to
Japan may provide loans for Karun…
13 Apr 99Japan has launched negotiations aimed at resuming low-interest loans to Iran, following a six-year suspension. As a first step, Tokyo
Vorsprung durch Panik
25 Mar 99So Germany's government backed down. The bid to ban nuclear fuel reprocessing has ended in a disorganised retreat, heaping humiliation