Geology, Geology Talk, International News
‘The National Stone’: Why Indiana Limestone is so important
Indiana Limestone is popular with Americans but may not have international acclaim. See why the ‘National Stone’ is essential to …
Environmental News, Geology, International News
Plastic rocks: An unnatural natural phenomenon unveiled
Rocks that have had plastic fully incorporated into their structure have been found in China.
Environmental News, Features, Geology
Victoria is as good as gold
Those eager to strike it rich can look no further than new findings from the Geological Survey of Victoria, which …
Features, Geology
Knowing what’s in the ground
Having a clear idea about the quantity and quality of the rock, or sand, on your site is fundamental to …
Geology, International News, News
Move over, concrete. “StarCrete” is here.
Scientists have ‘cooked up’ a revolutionary new material dubbed “StarCrete” that may be used, some day, in building homes on …
Industry News, News, Regulation, Uncategorized
New Building and Construction board for Queensland announced
Overseeing the activities and functions of QLD’s building industry regulator, the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), a new board …
News, Training
Heavy vehicle driving qualification push in WA
Through the Heavy Vehicle Driving Operations Skill Set offered in Western Australia, more than 230 graduates of the program have …
Environmental News, Features, Geology, News
Limestone: The true multi-use rock
Australia has long been at the forefront of limestone quarrying, with the rock used in everything from environmental sustainability to …
IQA News, News, Training
Mental health & wellbeing awareness supported by IQA
Set to be hosted online by the IQA on 17 November 2022, the Mental Health & Wellbeing Awareness Online Workshop …
News, Plant & Equipment, Regulation, Uncategorized
EPA considers change to processing capacity at McConnon’s Quarry
The Tasmanian Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has considered a proposal for a change to processing capacity by B.C. McConnon & …
Management, Other, Other Products, Regulation, Supplier News