Historically, the council works department has called in subcontractors to process materials in its many borrow pits, to provide the necessary roadbase
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Action film puts quarry on the red carpet
Several car chase scenes from the 2015 action movie Mad Max: Fury Road were filmed at the Penrith Lakes sand quarry located in New
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Aussie truck market unaffected by supplier?s exit
US-based company Caterpillar recently announced it would cease taking new orders for, and discontinue production of, its on-highway vocational trucks in the North American
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Awards to celebrate industry?s social contribution
Any company operating within the mining, extractive or energy resource industries is eligible for nomination in the 2016 South Australian Premier’s Community
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Residential up, engineering down in latest construction stats
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) recently reported that the value of construction work completed over the three months to December 2015 fell to
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Quarry uncovers potential sand jackpot
Stoney Pinch Quarry and Earthmoving was established in Renmark, South Australia in 2007, supplying rock, sand and gypsum, among other products and services, to
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Toobig Uglyrock ? An interview
During this past year I’ve quoted many people in my articles about Barre granite. I unintentionally ignored the rocks, so I interviewed one. Here
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