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The latest generation Cat 336 excavator has a net power of 232kN at 1550 rpm and a bucket driving force of 210kN.

Load & Haul
New model excavators raise productivity -

One of the next generation excavators from Caterpillar — the 336 — will be on display in Sydney at the National Construction Equipment Convention... Read More »

The TS 842 is suited to many applications, including stockpiling from secondary crushers and screens.

Conveying
Versatile telescopic conveyor -

The Telestack TS 842 radial telescopic conveyor offers multiple material handling solutions for the extractive industry. Read More »

The Volvo R100E rigid hauler is quick and simple to operate and maintain.

Load & Haul
Moving more material in less time -

The ‘flagship’ of the Volvo rigid hauler range is the 95-tonne R100E, which promises stability, a long service life, high profitability, durability... Read More »

The PR 776 is armed with precise blade control and trouble-free manoeuvrability with best traction.

Load & Haul
Hydrostatic dozer for tough conditions -

The PR 776 hydrostatic drive dozer has sufficient power and is designed for tough extractive operations. Read More »

The Doosan DX225LC hydraulic excavator offers machine uptime and reliability.

Load & Haul
Triple-mode excavator to boost productivity -

The Doosan DX225LC hydraulic excavator offers optimum value to the end user while retaining the advantages of the previous model. Read More »

In-Depth

News
Disruption, supply issues dominate CMIC 18 -

With its theme of ‘Building Tomorrow’s Australia’, CMIC 18 posed questions about the industry’s ability to deliver quality materials for future building demand – against a climate of rapid change and policy uncertainty. Damian Christie reports. Read More »

12/11/2018 • By Damian Christie

News

The Caterpillar 336 excavator will be formally launched at the NCEC on 15 November.

News
Suppliers assemble for construction expo -

Catering to Australia’s civil construction and infrastructure industry, the National Construction Equipment Convention (NCEC) will be held at the Sydney Showgrounds from 15 to 17 November, 2018. Read More »

02/11/2018 • By Tim Robertson

Lilydale Quarry in the first phase of rehabilitation. More than 300,000m3 of spoil has already been placed into the pit.

News
First lot of land sales at old Lilydale Quarry -

The first stage of property sales have opened on land around the old Lilydale Quarry, in Victoria’s northeastern suburbs. Read More »

02/11/2018 • By Tim Robertson

New IQA CEO Kylie Fahey (second from right) with President Clayton Hill (far right) at the presentation of members' certificates at the Women in Quarrying conference in Perth on 26 October.

News
New CEO spells out education vision -

Kylie Fahey, the new IQA CEO, says she is focused on enhancing member engagement, and broadening access to education within the Institute and connectivity in the extractive industry. Read More »

02/11/2018 • By Damian Christie

The old Talbot Quarry has been progressively backfilled but a large section of the site remains an open quarry.

News
Independent panel turns down rezoning application -

A Victorian Government panel has released its report on a developer’s bid to rezone the former Talbot Quarry site in Melbourne’s renowned sand belt region. Read More »

02/11/2018 • By Tim Robertson

Cat 775 haul trucks, along with 15 hydraulic excavators, will be part of JR & RR Wescombe’s heavy equipment package at the upcoming Ritchie Bros Geelong auction.

News
Heavy equipment packages to go under the hammer -

Auctioneer Ritchie Bros is set to sell $50 million worth of equipment and machinery in its final two auctions of 2018. Read More »

02/11/2018 • By Tim Robertson

The debate team were uproarious. L-R: Martin Reid, Clayton Hill, Jen Dainer, Keith George and Leanne Parker.

News
Women in Quarrying conference full of ‘fizz’, verve -

The 2018 SA Women in Quarrying Conference was a grand success – with a combination of personal and technical presentations, offset by bouts of good humour. Read More »

Editor's Comment

Editor's Desk
'Scratching the surface' of legacy sites -

An ongoing construction project shows that quarries need not be just holes in the ground after their working lives cease. As Damian Christie explains, there are quite innovative and imaginative ways in which quarries can be repurposed - for the benefits of their neighbouring communities. Read More »

12/11/2018 • By Damian Christie

Wednesday, 14 November, 2018 10:57pm

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