A water storage project completed in 2015 has paid off, with the local council at the helm expecting a profit of more than half a million dollars this financial year.
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?Revolutionary? drill rig trials conducted
A new drilling rig system has undergone successful trials in South Australia, with the technology being described as having the capability to “revitalise” Australia’s mining and quarrying industries.
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Quarry utilises innovative drone technology
An international producer of limestone products has utilised drones to create water management plans and inspect the operating condition of its large production equipment.
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Custom-fitted dredge cutters
Jaden dredge cutters – manufactured and distributed by Neumann Equipment – are known for their reliability and efficiency.
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?Heavy construction? fellowship to encourage innovation
Two leading construction companies have joined forces and launched the David Barro heavy construction materials fellowship.
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Residents ?wearing masks? against quarry dust
After years of complaints, residents near a New Zealand quarry have had their worst concerns confirmed – its dust emissions may pose a serious long-term health risk.
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Multinational investigated for ?terrorist business relations?
An inquiry into global cement maker LafargeHolcim’s Syrian concrete plant has been opened, with some French human rights groups alleging the firm had business relations with terrorist organisation ISIS.
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?First-ever? 3D-printed excavator unveiled
A fully functional, full size 3D-printed excavator has made its debut at CONEXPO-CONAGG 2017 in Las Vegas.
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Multinational ?ready to sell? cement for US-Mexico wall
Global cement maker LafargeHolcim – the USA’s largest cement producer – is ready and willing to sell cement for the Trump Administration’s controversial US-Mexico border wall project, despite raised concerns in Europe.
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From bank teller to diesel fitter
Rockhampton’s Dannielle Weston has become the face of large machinery apprentices, after swapping life as a Commonwealth Bank teller to become a diesel fitter.
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