Pressure is on extractive operators globally to employ technologies that reuse water responsibly. Business development managers for a sand washing manufacturer discuss the challenges, costs and logistics of developing a washing plant that satisfies local and international regulations.
In 2019, Alex Fraser Group, one of Australia’s largest recycled aggregates producers, officially flicked the switch on two glass recycling and sustainable asphalt plants at its Laverton site. Damian Christie spoke to Peter Murphy about the site’s recycled aggregate operations on the first anniversary of the opening.
There is still time to register your business for the 2020-21 Quarry Supplier Directory, which closes in a few weeks.
For the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Boral Australia has made its INNOVO asphalt system available nationwide.
RMIT University engineering researchers have found a way to reuse a steel slag by-product to create concrete that is 17 per cent stronger than regular concrete aggregates.
Zoning rules could force Alex Fraser Group to cease operations at its Clarinda site, south-east of Melbourne, unless local authorities grant a 15-year extension to its operating permit.
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The company has announced its third Australian branch would promote “continued growth” throughout the region, according to a company statement.
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Burrum Quarry has been in operation intermittently since the 1970s and is located approximately two kilometres west of the Sunshine Coast’s Beerburrum. It is Read more
The hiring of tracked crushing and screening plant can be beneficial for a number of reasons. As Paul Smith explains, it is quick and easy to install, operate and dismantle, and it encourages users to experiment with jobs they wouldn’t normally entertain.
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With a unique roller bearing design that is said to reduce operating expenses by up to 50 per cent, the Kodiak Plus cone crushers Read more