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Premier Issue | July 2011
4 | Welcome
5 | Award-winning project
no surprise to client
Port of Durban expansion, winner of the
South African Institute of
Civil Engineering Award for
technical excellence
6 | Madagascar Minerals:
Patience pays dividends
Rio Tinto's ilmenite project in Madagascar
is one of the world's most honored
resource projects of all time
8 | Xstrata proud of new mine
Nickel Rim mine in the Sudbury basin
shows a modern face in its design of
surface infrastructure
10 | An incredible journey
The design, manufacture
and global transportation of
the world’s largest pressure vessels
14 | QIT’s UGS, the third
and best expansion
International Project of the Year Award
16 | Adelaide Desalination plant
on schedule despite delays
Playing catch-up: $1.83-billion Adelaide
Desalination plant remains on schedule
for completion by December 2012
17 | Impala Platinum,
a milestone project
New furnace achieved “astonishing
performance indices"
18 | Dalrymple Bay
Seventh award-winning coal terminal
expansion makes it world’s largest
20 | AltaGas wind project,
first on BC power grid
Enough wind power
to serve 26,000 homes
21 | Welland Ship Canal
An opportunity to generate electricity
using spill water
22 | Koniambo:
A world-class resource
World-class resource base provides mine
life in excess of 25 years
24 | Mosaic expands mines
Three major mines expanding
to meet growing demand
25 | Hatch engineer honored
Nils Voermann wins PEO Medal of
Engineering Excellence
26 | Bruce Power:
Two awards for restarts
Schreyer and Project of the Year
28 | Commendations
Client feedback
29 | Our band of principles
Safety, Quality, Sustainability
and Innovation
29 | Improved safety programs
lead to improved productivity
Economics of safety and quality
30 | Transnet, focus
on infrastructure
The redevelopment and
expansion of ports and railways
Cover photo: Koniambo metallurgical
plant lights up the night
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