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Trojena 4.7bn NEOM reservoir project stopped, leaving partial geotechnical and hydraulic challenges

The artificial lake and dam project at Trojena, part of Saudi Arabia’s NEOM development, has reportedly been cancelled after partial construction had taken place. The decision affects a large-scale hy...

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UK geothermal projects expand from Cornwall power to Birmingham heating

The United Kingdom is advancing geothermal energy development through a combination of deep geothermal power generation and district heating applications. Recent progress at United Downs in Cornwall,...

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Landslide leads to sinkhole formation and road collapse risk in Oregon

A landslide triggered by prolonged rainfall has resulted in the formation of a sinkhole and the closure of a roadway in Portland. NW Cornell Road, which connects Portland and Washington County, was sh...

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Keller North America announces recent leadership changes

Keller announces Scott Nichols has been appointed President of Keller North America and Curtis Cook has been promoted to President of our US Foundations business unit. Keller North America is the lar...

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Yangtze River high-speed rail tunnel completed after record underwater TBM drive

China has reached a major tunnelling milestone with the completion of the underwater section of the Chongming–Taicang Yangtze River tunnel, a key component of the Shanghai–Chongqing–Chengdu high-speed...

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Orica Digital Solutions Launches Next-Generation GroundProbe Solution for Safer, Faster Geotechnical Monitoring

Melbourne, Australia – Orica (ASX: ORI) today announced the launch of its next-generation GroundProbe geotechnical monitoring solution, designed to help mining operations improve safety, streamline de...

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Landslides in Sikkim, India cut off critical mountain transport routes

Severe rainfall across the Himalayan state of Sikkim has triggered multiple landslides and road failures, cutting off access to key high-altitude regions and leaving thousands of tourists stranded. Th...

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Artemis II Completes Lunar Geological Reconnaissance: What It Means for Geotechnical Engineering

With its crew now on the return trajectory toward an April 10 splashdown, NASA's Artemis II mission has completed the geology-intensive phase of the first crewed lunar flyby in over fifty years. No bo...

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How to prevent copper wire theft from light poles

Copper wire theft from light poles is a growing problem for municipalities, utilities, and contractors, resulting in millions of dollars in repair costs and serious public safety risks. Thieves target...

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Vision 2030 drives sustainable waste management transformation across Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is advancing its transition toward a circular economy under Vision 2030, with waste management playing a central role in its sustainability and economic diversification strategy. The Kin...

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