Manufacturing electric car batteries requires a robust supply of cobalt from the Congo, but the country’s mining industry faces difficult working conditions. German automaker BMW is hoping to change that.
Canadian Government Invests in Gravel Runway Repairs — Here’s Why That’s Just the First Step
New investments from the Canadian Government in gravel compactors for Manitoba’s airports will lead to stronger runways, but compaction alone won’t be enough to ensure easy landings and takeoffs on these unpaved surfaces.
UK Rail Industry Tightens Standards for Punctuality
British railroads are adopting impressive new standards for on-time arrivals. How are they preparing to meet these lofty goals?
British Columbia Embraces the Future of Mining
With its dedication to responsible mining practices and robust supply of minerals critical to the production of greenhouse gas-free technologies, British Columbia’s mining sector is positioned for major expansion in the coming years.
New Report Forecasts Huge Growth for Precast Concrete Industry
New research is bullish on the precast concrete industry’s prospects, predicting the market will grow to $185 billion by 2023.