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FCC solar project to create 750 jobs
24/05/2012: FCC's Energy division has begun work on a €240m (£193m) solar thermal energy plant in Villena, Spain. more »
US volunteers to build 200 houses in a week
24/05/2012: Builders across the USA are volunteering time and materials next week in blitz aimed at building 200 homes in 25 states. more »
Aecom picked for $42m transit study
24/05/2012: Aecom has been awarded a US$42m (£26.6m) contract for an engineering study of the planned Malaysia-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) link. more »
Brazil adopts Broadway Malyan plan for new city
24/05/2012: A masterplan vision designed by Broadway Malyan has been officially launched for a new city in north eastern Brazil. more »
Skanska to build Texas casino
24/05/2012: Skanska has signed a US$46.5m contract with the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to construct a hotel and expand and renovate its existing casino in Eagle Pass. more »
SNC-Lavalin and Cintra win Montreal highway PPP
24/05/2012: A 50/50 joint venture between subsidiaries of SNC-Lavalin and Cintra Infraestructuras has landed a CA$1bn (£621m) highway PPP contract in Canada. more »
Second win for Laing O'Rourke on LNG mega project
23/05/2012: Laing O’Rourke has secured its second major contract in recent weeks on the AU$34bn (£21.3bn) Ichthys LNG Project in Australia’s Northern Territory. more »
Dar Group buys Currie & Brown
23/05/2012: Currie & Brown has been acquired by international design and project management business Dar Group for an undisclosed sum. more »
Mace and EC Harris land five-year Qatar deal
23/05/2012: Qatar’s public works authority has appointed a joint venture between EC Harris and Mace to deliver a major programme of building projects across the country. more »
CH2M Hill team to build Australian power plant
23/05/2012: A CH2M Hill-led consortium has been awarded a AU$929 million (£578m) contract for a combined cycle power plant. more »
Bauma 2013 fully booked already
22/05/2012: With nearly a year to go, all the stand space at the next Bauma trade fair is already fully booked. more »
Falls and rises in European construction output
22/05/2012: Production in the construction sector rose by 12.4% in the Euro area and by 11.8% across the EU in March 2012, compared with the previous month. But output was down on 2011. more »
Heijmans to sell prefab business
22/05/2012: Heijmans has announced plans to sell its prefab production business - previously known as Bestcon - to Germany’s Bitter Beton-Systeme. more »
Concrete faults delay float-out of SR520 bridge pontoons
22/05/2012: Crews building the pontoons for the new SR520 floating bridge must remove damaged concrete and make modifications requiring four to six weeks of work. more »
HK accidents fall but fatalities rise
22/05/2012: The rate of accidents on Hong Kong construction has fallen 57% in a decade but there were more fatalities in 2011 than in 2010. more »