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Delta’s TC1885C is one of the southern hemisphere’s largest track-mounted cone crushers.

Mobile Plant
Contract crushing and screening service -

Delta Group’s recycling division can supply key contract crushing and screening services for quarries and other extractive operators. Read More »

The L260H wheel loader can potentially fill a dump truck in just two passes.

Load & Haul
Wheel loader for toughest jobs -

The Volvo CE L260H is a two-pass loader purpose-built for tough jobs, ensuring optimum performance, profitability and fuel efficiency. Read More »

The MC 120 Z PRO is suitable for crushing medium-hard to hard natural stone.

Crushing
Heavy-duty mobile jaw crusher -

Kleemann’s MOBICAT MC 120 Z PRO, with a feed opening of 1200 x 800mm is perfect for crushing all types of material. Read More »

The AggMax 163-SR is designed to scrub mid-range tonnages of aggregate.

New Products
Scrubbing and attrition system -

The AggMax washing plant is capable of separating demolition and recycling materials into three washed aggregates. Read More »

The Komatsu WA500-8 has a bucket breakout force of 24,600 kgf and a dump clearance of 4755mm.

Load & Haul
Performance-enhancing production loader -

The new model, 38-tonne Komatsu WA500-8 wheel loader is now available to the Australian market for both sale and hire. Read More »

In-Depth

Case Studies
Heavy equipment hire helps avoid capital risk, project delays -

With demand for specialist machines outstripping supply globally, and with construction materials at a premium locally, quarries are feeling the “pinch” of the infrastructure boom. As Delta Rent’s Richard Khan explains, plant and equipment rental could be part of the solution to this “squeeze”. Read More »

News

Young Members Network delegates on international study tour of New Zealand with co-ordinator Carl Morandy and host quarry manager Tom Jowsey (extreme left).

News
Young Members complete NZ study tour -

Young industry professionals from the Australian mainland have recently enjoyed a week of education and networking on New Zealand’s North Island. Read More »

10/08/2018 • By Keith Noyahr • Staff Journalist

According to the The Mining Matrix, the image of mining is one of the four core trends that can help restore pride in the industry.

News
Report urges mining to ditch its ‘dirty’ image -

A think tank has called for the overhauling of the ‘dirty image’ in mining – and by extension quarrying – as a way out of the social impasse that is stifling growth and productivity. Read More »

13/08/2018 • By Keith Noyahr • Staff Journalist

Flexco’s Bowen Basin territory manager Barry Stonebridge and Queensland sales manager Phil Dreghorn at the QME exhibition in Mackay.

News
Belt maintenance supplier a ‘hit’ with expo attendees -

Industry supplier Flexco was amongst more than 230 exhibitors at the Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition in Mackay last month. Read More »

13/08/2018 • By Keith Noyahr • Staff Journalist

Greg Baumgart (left, Boral Australia) is the winner of the CCAA Health & Safety Innovation Award, presented by Chris Whiting MP (centre) with Peter Ambrose (Holcim Australia).

News
Holcim, Boral Shine at Gala Awards Ceremony -

Holcim Australia has bagged two of the three 2018 Queensland CCAA Innovation Awards to celebrate outstanding achievements across the construction materials industry. Read More »

13/08/2018 • By Keith Noyahr • Staff Journalist

Franklin’s owner Frank Beyette plans to transform a quarry (pictured) opposite his restaurant into an outdoor music venue. Photo by Robert Layman, Rutland Herald.

News
Idle quarry mooted as a live music venue -

An old marble quarry could become home to rock of a very different kind if plans by a restaurateur to transform it into an outdoor music venue succeed. Read More »

10/08/2018 • By Keith Noyahr • Staff Journalist

The Ultralok teeth system is just one of ESCO’s short-cycle consumables, such as teeth, shrouds, adaptors, blades and locking systems.

News
Weir to spread ESCO’s service wings through merger -

The acquisition of a century-old company specialising in cutting edge ground engaging tools will enable it to diversify globally, according to its new owner. Read More »

30/07/2018 • By Keith Noyahr • Staff Journalist

Editor's Comment

Editor's Desk
Navigating the four stages of crisis management -

Why extractive producers should take notice of the lessons learnt in the recent rescue of a junior soccer team in Thailand, says Damian Christie. Read More »

06/08/2018 • By Damian Christie

Tuesday, 21 August, 2018 11:44pm

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