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Rising fast: Dubai's next tallest tower hits milestone

Work on a very important segment of the project is now complete. 

Construction of the world’s next tallest tower in Dubai has reached a new milestone and is running ahead of schedule.

The 450 skilled workers commissioned for the $1 billion (Dh3.6 billion) project have just completed the concrete placement for the pile cap of the super-tall masterpiece, it was announced on Tuesday.

The pile cap is an important component of the mega structure. It is so massive that the amount of concrete used to put it in place is equivalent to the weight of the CN Tower in Canada.

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