News Tanzania picks Chinese contractors to build $2.2bn rail link to Burundi Tanzania has signed a $2.2bn deal with two Chinese firms to build a standard gauge rail link between the port of Dar es Salaam and a nickel mine in Burundi,…
News Sweco to design hospital for Swedish city shuffling 3km to the east Consulting engineer Sweco is helping Sweden’s most northerly city move 3km to the east to make more room for its iron ore mine. The Stockholm-based firm will act as lead…
News UAE set to build $2.3bn freight railway from Dead Sea to Red Sea Etihad Rail has signed a memorandum of understanding with Jordan to build a 360km freight railway worth $2.3bn. The line will connect Jordan’s phosphate and potash mines in Al-Shidiya and…
News Chinese firms start roads in DRC in $7bn mining swap Two Chinese contractors have started building major roads in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in a $7bn deal that swaps infrastructure for a share in the country’s copper…
