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Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline Shortlisted for National Sustainability Awards
The Fitzroy to Gladstone pipeline (FGP) has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 Infrastructure Sustainability Council Awards - Excellence in Economic Outcomes and Excellence in Social Outcomes.
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Industry News
The Great South Australian Dream
SA Water's largest metro network expansion in decades is well underway, and the utility has hit some key milestones that are laying the foundation for the state's thriving future.
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Projects
Final Pipe Connects Fitzroy to Gladstone
The last pipe has been installed for the 117km Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline (FGP), which is now set to deliver a secure water future for the region.
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Sustainability
Taking Environmental Responsibility
Following on from Steel Main's Sintakote® steel pipe system receiving an Environmental Product Declaration at end of 2022, the company is continuing to ramp up its end goal of reducing emissions.
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Projects
Sydney Water Securing Tomorrow’s Drinking Water Supply
A major new water main is set to secure reliable drinking water supply for western Sydney residents well into the future, thanks to some clever engineering in the heart of one of the region's most ambitious developments.
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Company
The Success Behind Steel Mains
The Australian Pipeliner takes a closer look at what makes Steel Mains the water pipeline powerhouse it is today.
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Sustainability
Innovation in Sustainability: Steel Mains publishes first EPD
Steel Mains recently published its first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for their Sintakote Mild Steel Cement Mortar Lined, medium-density polyethylene coated pipes.
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Company
Kwinana Plant part of the fabric of Australia’s water infrastructure
Steel Mains' history is fundamentally linked with the development of Australia's water infrastructure since the 1800s.
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Projects
67km Pipeline Replacement – BHP SA
A 67km pipeline replacement for BHP at the Olympic Dam mine in South Australia, delivered by civil construction company Leed Engineering.
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Industry News
Moving water across great Australian distances
Moving a scarce resource like water to its intended, remote destination is no easy feat in Australia.
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Projects
Victoria’s Big Build continues under Stage 4
Established by the Victorian Government in 2015, the Level Crossing Removal Project is one of the largest rail infrastructure projects in the state's history.
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Company
High quality locally made pipe solutions for life
Steel pipe is synonymous with strength; in comparison with any other pipe material, steel offers the highest strength.
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Company
Kwinana Plant celebrating 60 Years
Steel Mains Kwinana Plant is celebrating 60 years of operation this year.
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Industry News
How mining companies can build more resilient supply chains
Supply chain disruptions of the magnitude created by the COVID-19 pandemic are causing the industry to re-assess its strengths and weaknesses to be better prepared for potential ripple effects.
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Projects
Carrier pipe installation for Western Sydney’s Northern Road Upgrade
Kwik-ZIP HDX-38 spacers were installed to facilitate the slip-lining of 160m of DN900 MSCL (Sintakote) carrier pipe into DN1200 Jacking Pipe for the Northern Road Upgrade (Stage 5) Project in Western Sydney.
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Projects
1753 OD Rubber Ring Joints
1753 OD Sintajoint Rubber Ring Joint pipes ready for delivery on the Cherry St level removal crossing project.
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