Qatar: QNCC to commission two cement mills H1 2017

Demand for cement in Qatar has led Qatar National Cement Company (QNCC) to commission two cement mills of Plant 5 in the first half of this year to increase the production capacity by 5,500 tonnes per day
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Best of the Best Projects 2016

What are the qualities that make a project outstanding? Every year, ENR invites teams from around the country to submit their best work to its regional “Best Projects” competitions, which celebrate teamwork, safety, problem-solving, innovation and quality.

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Arcadis and Autodesk Tech Execs Die Suddenly

Suthan S. Suthersan, executive vice
president and chief technical officer of
ARCADIS North America, died suddenly on Feb. 20 at age 60 in Yardley, Pa., the company said.
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Editorial: What Deportations May Mean to Construction

As the Trump administration shifts the emphasis in U.S. immigration policy to a harsh, unneeded deportation drive of undocumented workers, employers have an important role in what comes next.

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Canada Pension Fund Ex-CEO To Launch Infrastructure Bank

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named former Ontario pension-fund giant CEO Jim Leech as special adviser to Canada’s newly authorized, but still unlaunched, federal infrastructure bank.

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Trump Mandates Regulatory-Review Task Forces

In another move to cut back on regulations, President Trump has directed federal agencies to set up task forces, with an eye to canceling or changing rules that officials find too restrictive.
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