The Past IQA President and former mines inspector for the Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy began his duties as the CEO Read more
Cabinet, council mull over quarry project
Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio brought up the “upgrade of the quarry gardens among a list a projects” he discussed with Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, a Read more
Surf’s up!
On 8 November, 2017, the surf was up – way up – when Rodrigo Koxa caught a 24-metre wave off the coast of Nazare, Read more
Contractor trials intelligent machine service
Ross Contractors, a trucking and mining company based in Golden Grove, South Australia, supplies clay for all brick production in SA, and will be Read more
Scales that increase productivity with adaptability
The Loadmaster Alpha 100 loader scale is an investment in productivity. This loader scale, from Position Partners, has the adaptability to go on a Read more
Thirty-two tonners impress in limestone pit
The Padeswood cement works in northern Wales and many of the concrete batching plants in the area are supplied with material extracted from the Read more
The building of tomorrow’s Australia
On behalf of Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia (CCAA) and its member companies, I’m very pleased to welcome speakers, delegates and visitors to CMIC Read more
Promoting the Institute to the rest of the world
In July I had the pleasure of attending the QuarryNZ Conference in Hamilton, New Zealand, to celebrate 50 years of the Institute of Quarrying Read more
Gearing up, being equipped for a demanding decade
Welcome to Sydney for CMIC 18!
This year’s biennial Construction Materials Industry Conference brings me full circle as Quarry editor. My first conference was CMIC Read more
Bullet-proof workhorses’ impress in the west
WA Limestone is a family-owned Western Australian quarry business that has been operating for more than 40 years. It is one of the west’s Read more