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
Plant manufacturers combine forces
McLanahan – which has been offering the global quarrying industry solutions in crushing, screening, feeding, washing and classifying, dewatering, fines recovery and tailings management Read more
Performance-enhancing production loader
The WA500-8 is equipped with a 264 kW net Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine, transmission, and automatic full powershift with lock-up torque converter.
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Heavy-duty mobile jaw crusher
The heavy-duty crusher unit incorporates an extended swing jaw liner that prevents bridging. It achieves a maximum feed capacity of 650 tonnes per hour.
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Bid to rezone former Oakleigh site
Melbourne-based property developer Sterling Global, on behalf of the owners of the former Talbot Quarry site, wants to transform the former 19ha quarry into Read more
Construction gets leg up in Federal Budget
Released on 8 May, a focal point of the 2018-19 budget is infrastructure spending – the Federal Government is investing in an additional $24.5 Read more
Rock excavation division to become new company
Earlier this month, the board of multinational Atlas Copco announced that it would propose to shareholders at its 2018 Annual General Meeting that the Read more
Concrete road design to cut fuel consumption, maintenance
Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has issued a statement praising the South Australian Government’s decision to construct Adelaide’s Northern Connector out of concrete, Read more
New suburb to incorporate quarry
Minister for Planning Richard Wynne has approved the Quarry Hills precinct structure plan (PSP) for a 285ha plot north of Melbourne, Victoria, between the Read more