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The Montabert V65 features a fully dampened and sound-proofed multi-purpose housing.

Load & Haul
Exclusive patented system improves tool guidance -

The Montabert V65 features overflow protection, blank firing protection, automatic frequency adjustment and a hydraulic accumulator to ensure ease of use.... Read More »

The Cat 950 GC loader features a spacious, air-conditioned cab with intuitive controls.

Load & Haul
Lower operating costs, improved durability -

The Caterpillar 950 GC loader is well suited for stockpiling, load and haul work, hopper charging and truck loading. Read More »

The R 976 crawler excavator is designed for optimum serviceability and minimum downtimes.

Load & Haul
Excavator capable of higher breakout -

Liebherr’s R 976 crawler excavator features stick and bucket cylinders with increased diameter and adapted kinematics, making it capable of higher... Read More »

The L350H is fitted with a powerful Volvo engine and new generation hydraulics.

Load & Haul
Latest technology, combined with power, comfort -

Volvo CE’s specially developed drivetrain works in harmony with the hydraulic system to ensure the L350H wheel loader strikes the right balance between... Read More »

Load & Haul
Dual tilt dozer for more productivity, less operator effort -

Komatsu’s D475A-5EO heavy-duty dozer features an automatically controlled hydraulic drive radiator cooling fan, which reduces fuel consumption and... Read More »

In-Depth

Donnelly Blasting Services’ Epiroc SmartROC T40 smart rig, fitted with silenced kit boom, at Fulton Hogan’s Blue Rock Quarry.

Case Studies
Complete package rig exceeds expectations -

A drill rig has set a new in-house record for the manufacturer with the number of metres drilled and litres consumed in one shift. Damian Christie spoke to Daniel Kirwan, of Epiroc, and father and son Jason and Dan Donnelly, of Donnelly Blasting Services, about their SmartROC T40 smart rig. Read More »

08/02/2019 • By Damian Christie

News

Oberon Earthmoving’s Middle Creek Quarries site will produce 150,000 tpa of quarry products and another 100,000 tpa of organic and soil processing.

News
Expanded Middle Creek site commences operation -

After years of planning and consultation, Oberon Earthmoving’s expanded Middle Creek Quarries site in Oberon, New South Wales, is ready to ramp up production. Read More »

18/03/2019 • By Tim Robertson

An aerial shot of the Bell Quarry at Clarence, New South Wales.

News
Community concerns over quarry rehabilitation -

A Development Application has been lodged with Lithgow City Council for the rehabilitation of the Bell Quarry at Clarence, New South Wales. Read More »

18/03/2019 • By Tim Robertson

The Goanna Road Quarry pre-expansion and (inset) surrounding quarries. Source: The Examiner.

News
Tasmanian operation seeks to raise production -

The Scottsdale Quarry in northeast Tasmania is applying to increase its annual production. Read More »

18/03/2019 • By Tim Robertson

An artist’s concept of a possible exploration program.

News
Industry expertise sought for mining the moon -

A team of engineers at the University of New South Wales wants to capitalise on Australian expertise and lead the charge to mine the moon. Read More »

18/03/2019 • By Tim Robertson

The bluestone quarry at Carn Goedog, almost 290km away from Stonehenge. (Source: UCL)

News
New discoveries shed light on Stonehenge mysteries -

Excavations at two quarries in Wales provide new evidence of megalith quarrying 5000 years ago, according to a study led by London’s University College. Read More »

18/03/2019 • By Tim Robertson

Benedict Industries’ Geoff Johnston (left) and Rob Loiterton with the new Komatsu D475A-5EO bulldozer.

Case Studies
Bigger dozer's workload offsets operational costs -

A homegrown operator has substantially increased productivity with the purchase of a larger dozer. Read More »

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McLanahan’s UltraWASH modular plant is quick to assemble, which means operators can begin producing sooner.

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McLanahan to launch UltraWASH modular plant at bauma 2019 -

The McLanahan UltraWASH modular wash plant is assembled from containerised washing modules and produces up to five products, including three clean aggregate and two washed sand fractions. Read More »

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New discoveries shed light on Stonehenge mysteries

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Community concerns over quarry rehabilitation

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Expanded Middle Creek site commences operation

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Tasmanian operation seeks to raise production

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Industry expertise sought for mining the moon

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