A consortium of Indian, Swiss, Cuban and Brazilian researchers are reportedly close to commercialising a new blend of cement that could reduce the carbon Read more
Supplier introduces fleet management system
The Metso Fleet Management system is now available across all new Lokotrack crushing plant and can also be retrofitted to old machines. The system Read more
Quarry manager wins award for indigenous training
At the SkillsDMC Annual Conference Gala Dinner held in Brisbane in September, Horn Island quarry manager Edgar Daniels was announced as the winner of Read more
Industry calls for better spoil management
The New South Wales Government has invested in a number of new tunnels designed to relieve traffic congestion in some of Sydney’s busiest areas. Read more
Producer receives new artic hauler
Mawson is a leading supplier of construction materials with headquarters in Victoria. The Bell B30E ADT was commissioned at the Lake Boga Quarry, four Read more
Container shelters that enhance site productivity
To position themselves, quarry operations are expected to adopt a solid strategic pathway and a sound site management plan, with a commitment to re-evaluate Read more
Good partnerships secret to success
Over the past 15 years Killard Excavations, which works primarily on new water, recycled water and sewer mains projects, has grown from a single Read more
Wheel loader, excavator add to productivity
The company was formed to construct forestry roads and landings in the early 2000s, which then led to local on-site crushing of rock, which Read more
Continuous improvement equals productivity, efficiency
One way to stimulate productivity and efficiency in quarrying operations is to have real control and understanding of the production versus the plan. Operations Read more
Dash 9 excavator packs a punch for SEQ quarry group
The Neilsen Group was founded in 1976 and has developed into the largest independent pre-mix concrete and quarry product supplier in southeast Queensland, servicing Read more