SA safety authority launches variations to mine managers regulations
SafeWork South Australia has announced that effective from 2021, it will introduce additional mine manager competency requirements for quarry professionals.
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Is building for the next 1000 years an inconceivable idea?
Take a look at the ancient world and you can see things were built for permanence and legacy – as opposed to transience today. John McNeil explains why so many modern organisations and building structures are short-lived.
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Crawler excavator combines performance, flexibility for bulk materials contractor
A European civil construction company has upgraded to a next generation crawler excavator to fulfil contract work for a quarry producer.
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A drill designed for drillers
RTDrill has unveiled its latest down the hole (DTH) hammer drill rig, the RTD32, which is now available across Australia through CRAM.
The latest in the range of RTDrill’s surface crawler drill rigs
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Adbri targets local lime production plant
Cement and lime producer Adbri is seeking to open a lime production plant in a regional part of Western Australia.
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Mars megafloods uncovered by geologists
A research project analysing data from NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed that Mars once had megafloods unleashed on the planet’s surface.
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Gravel site proposed – 15 years early
A gravel quarry proposed by an earthworks and excavation service could provide aggregates for 50 years if it starts production in 2035.
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Why and how challenger brands will gain market share in 2021
B2B Marketers should look to a Challenger mindset to support a winning marketing strategy
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First green bond issued to drive environmental developments
As an indication of Komatsu’s global commitment to sustainable business operations, the company has announced it will be issuing its first “green bond” through a public offering on the Japanese bond market.
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Autonomous transport will happen in quarries first: OEM
Creating solutions capable of maximising transport efficiency through advanced automation is the goal of an entire industry. For one division of an earthmoving OEM, it’s likely to happen first in the controlled world of quarrying and mining.
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