A high-tech demolition robot has played a key role in the transformation of the Burdekin skyline. SEE THE BEFORE AND AFTER. Wilmar Sugar and Renewables’ said the Brokk robot had helped remove the two ...

A building on the site of a former steelworks has been brought down in what is thought to be one of the largest single explosive demolition operations in the UK in 75 years. The Basic Oxygen ...

The last visible sign of a south Wales town's industrial history has been reduced to rubble with the demolition of a chimney at a former steelworks. A large crowd, including many former steel workers, ...

The newspaper says engineers decided the stack was being held up by a web of reinforcement steel, or rebar, inside the tower. So the next plan was to use huge electrical saws to cut through the rebar.