A partnership between two multinational family companies is expected to give quarrying producers even more scope when making purchasing decisions about sand processing plant and equipment. Damian Christie spoke to Lincom’s Peter Godwin.
Doubt over fossil findings could aid future Mars missions
Research that suggests structures found within ancient rocks may be mineral deposits instead of fossils may aid in the search for extra-terrestrial life.
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The elements of surprise
As we close out the year, Bill Langer acknowledges some of the elements on the Periodic Table, which was first formulated 150 years ago.
Site eliminates invasive pest to protect drinking water
Potassium chloride has proven to be a silver bullet to eradicate an invasive mussel species that has plagued the infrastructure at a US quarry.
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Former granite quarry acquired in multi-million dollar deal
An Australian property company has outbid six other developers with a $31 million offer to transform a former Queensland quarry into a major neighbourhood development.
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Toowoomba producer locks in Adani quarry contract
Construction materials producer Wagners has secured a $35 million contract to build and operate a quarry that will supply material to Adani’s Carmichael project for the next years.
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Construction materials operator makes case for quarry expansion
Hanson Australia has expressed confidence that its proposed Sancrox Quarry expansion can be implemented with minimal environmental impact and will create economic benefits through greater market competition.
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Infrastructure, training big winners in budget
“A strong economy needs ongoing investment in roads, rail, bridges, dams and ports,” Treasurer Josh Frydenberg told parliament in his budget speech on 2
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WIQ conferences go from strength to strength
The Women in Quarrying (WIQ) initiative promotes networking among members of the quarrying industry and encourages and creates opportunities for personal and professional development.
While
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Partnership promises improved workflow efficiency
The High Precision Package – also known as Komatsu’s Everyday Drone Solution – is a key component to Komatsu’s SMARTCONSTRUCTION program, which aims to
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