
Heavy Metal Task Force
Wheel loader digs a copper mine; an assault transport that goes across land and into water.

Wheel loader digs a copper mine; an assault transport that goes across land and into water.

Europe's first liquefied natural-gas plant.

Mining trumpets from photocopiers; making egg cartons from potatoes; milk jugs become park benches.

Plastic bottles become chairs; rubber tires become flowerpots; a steel chunk becomes a turntable.

Foam coolers become decorative frames; phones become engagement rings; turbines become fiberglass.

X-ray film becomes pure silver coins; heart pine beams become cabinets; bikes become race cars.

People work together to recycle refrigerators to help people in need; batteries get a second life.

Immortality comes when a loved one's remains get pressed into a diamond.

Mattresses become knives; retired billboards become surfboard bags; snack bags become penguin pens.

TV sets become copper pots; processing protein into cocktail dresses; plastic bags become pavement.

Recycling shopping carts into manhole covers; changing used toilet paper rolls into foosball tables.

Mining unwanted wire to make a bronze trophy; old sails become tote bags; joists become guitars.

Bringing water to drought-ridden farms in western Peru.

The transition from the Space Shuttle to the Constellation Program.

Host Danny Forster visits the Al Raha Beach development in Abu Dhabi.

Danny Forster explores the CityCenter development in Las Vegas, Nev.

The LPD17 amphibious assault ship for the U.S. Navy.

Danny Forster explores the $5.25 billion Panama Canal expansion project.

Danny Forster explores the construction of the Dallas Cowboys Stadium.

Danny visits the Stonecutters Bridge in Hong Kong; the world's 2nd longest cable-stayed bridge.