Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a second government stimulus package worth $66 billion to stabilise employment and prevent small businesses, such as some quarries, from closing their doors permanently.
Potential shutdown ‘equivalent to loss of a major quarry’
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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Producer to appeal ‘disappointing’ decision
Barro Group had applied to extract more than one million tonnes of materials per annum from the 23ha site in Beerburrum, near the Glass Read more
Tasmanian operation seeks to raise production
Venarchie, a division of Fulton Hogan Industries, has operated the Goanna Road site, in North Scottsdale, east of Devonport, since 2006.
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Ambitious sand project to address public concerns
A NSW government agency has recommended that the Sutton Forest Quarry Project application be referred to the Federal Department of Environment and Energy.
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Fund unveiled to assist the international industry
Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) president Clayton Hill said the International Presidents’ Fund was designed to support a core purpose – to advance the Read more
Transformation project salvaged after hiccup
A $50 million NSW state budget allocation to rehabilitate the Hornsby Quarry are “welcome funds” after a $10 million surplus was changed into a Read more
Highway project stalled over clay dispute
According to reports, the stalemate between MCG Quarries – which has a quarry near the Princes Highway works in Ombersley – and BMD Constructions Read more
Supplier to diversify with artic trucks
OPS has become the official distributor of Terex Trucks products in Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory.
The company has traditionally been the Read more