Maroochydore Sands director Michael Mullins said the proposed development is a sand extraction site and not a sand mine, as many local residents had Read more
Mobile plant supplier introduces telematics system
T-Link enables owners to remotely manage, stay connected to and keep track of their equipment. They can also use the program to Read more
Medium-size wheel loader arrives on the market
The 18-tonne 856H wheel loader increases productivity and serviceability to the Australian market. It is powered Read more
Jaw crusher platform to improve safety
Metso’s new maintenance platforms consist of handrails that can also be used for lifting the platform, sturdy work platforms and related control mechanisms, enabling Read more
Rugged, versatile jaw crusher
The high capacity jaw crusher incorporates a 1143mm x 686mm (45” x 27”) jaw, with both level and load sensors to ensure the most Read more
Supplier helps quarry boost production by 30%
Lafarge’s Pitt River Quarry in British Columbia, Canada, is part of a Lafarge North America network of some 900 offices and operations, with the Read more
How we stack up against the rest of the world
I think it is fitting to update you all on what is happening in the Institute of Quarrying (IOQ) “world” scene, after I recently Read more
Trainees to learn from quarry rehabilitation
Tweed Shire Council acquired the Walls Quarry, located in Terranorra, New South Wales, more than 20 years ago and completed filling the disused quarry Read more
Road truck distributor undergoes name change
The company, which is the local arm of a global joint venture between Caterpillar Inc and Navistar International Corporation, will now trade under the Read more
Loadrite prize welcome addition to IQA awards
The awards are open to individual IQA members working in an Australian aggregates extractive business, with the Loadrite Award recognising outstanding applications of lean Read more