A homegrown quarry operator and concrete manufacturer has been declared the best Gold Coast manufacturing and construction business for 2014 in recognition of its significant economic contribution to the local region.
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Supplier eases working capital for quarry operator
Locker Group has recently re-entered the modular screening market, offering customer specific injection moulded polyurethane and rubber panels.
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One thousand turn up for Penrice open day
More than 1000 visitors have recently attended Penrice Quarry & Mineral?s open day at its Angaston quarry.
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Radiation results higher for quarries
A recent study into Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) has shown results from quarry product samples were higher than those from metal or coal mines.
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Lifeguard at the ready
Gates LifeGuard Line-of-Sight Sleeving System offers safety for workers near hydraulic systems.
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Election decided, infrastructure is waiting
Now that the federal election is decided, an industry association is warning that infrastructure funding should not become a casualty in the incoming government's quest to find savings.
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Gas exploration opens door for sand producers
As construction and resource based projects wind down, quarry
operators are now looking to invest in alternative markets. Gas
exploration may provide a new avenue for sand producers.
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Mental health in the workplace
Are you looking out for your workers and are they looking out for their mates? Damian Christie discusses the very real challenges of mental illness and its impact on occupational health and safety in the workplace ...
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Recycling plant crushes energy concerns
You might think a recycled aggregates company could excuse itself from undertaking other sustainable initiatives because it is already "doing the right thing" environmentally. Not the Alex Fraser Group, whose entire ethos is to "make carbon history", which it is demonstrating daily.
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