The UN has provided 10 recommendations to manage an impending sand shortage, including recognising sand as a strategic resource and sourcing it responsibly.
HeidelbergCement has purple patch with LEILAC project
HeidelbergCement has entered the implementation phase of its Low Emissions Intensity Lime and Cement (LEILAC 2) project in Hanover, Germany. Read more
Komatsu offers remanufacturing for DPFs
Komatsu has set up a remanufacturing facility for diesel particulate filters (DPFs) at its Fairfield head office in Sydney to address the increasing demand for low-emission diesel engines.
CDE thickens its range with AquaCycle A2500
CDE has launched its new AquaCycle A2500 thickener, the latest addition to its top-of-the-line water management and recycling systems.
A win for quarries against urban encroachment
Written by Danaya Malenda.
The Victorian Planning Minister has modified the Planning and Environment Act 1987 to reflect favourably on both quarries and those living in the surrounding regions.
Volvo engine accessories extend service intervals
Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) has increased its service intervals to 1000 hours on a range of machines, thanks to a new generation of fuel filters.
Diesel supplies boosted by federal funding
The Federal Government’s Boosting Australia’s Diesel Storage Program has invested up to $260 million to secure its domestic supply of diesel fuel to ensure key industries can withstand rising fuel prices caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Busting transfer chute build-up
Build-up in a transfer chute can lead to expensive complications. Removing it manually can be slow and unsafe, which is why Oli Vibrators helps remove it with the touch of a button.
Victoria invests in quarry transformation
The Victoria Government has unveiled the Quarry Transformation Grants to accelerate the rehabilitation of former quarry sites across the state.
Mobile and flexible dust control
Polo Citrus has developed an environmentally friendly and biodegradable dust suppressant designed to be applied through its mobile dust suppression system (pictured).