A quarry equipment manufacturer has landed a supply contract for a major project that will help transform a disused quarry into a recreational space.
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King laid to rest under quarried stone
The long-lost remains of Richard III, said to be the last English king to die in battle, have been reinterred in a tomb constructed from locally quarried material.
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Revenue down for world?s top equipment suppliers
An annual survey has revealed that the revenues of some of the world’s largest construction equipment manufacturers continued to drop in 2014, albeit at a slower rate than in 2013.
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Seminar to address mine safety changes
A state industry regulator will provide important updates on recent mine safety legislative changes at an IQA event next month.
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Environmental breach penalties increase ten-fold
A state environmental regulator has increased penalties for serious offences ten-fold, with one quarry operator narrowly escaping a $30,000 fine.
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Housing leads positive construction industry performance
Residential building again proved the hero of the construction industry in September, with strong housing and apartment activity helping the sector maintain expansion for the second consecutive month in almost a year.
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Health, safety seminars target regional, remote quarries
An occupational health and safety committee servicing the quarrying and mining sectors has introduced a series of regional seminars designed to update owners and operators on important safety issues.
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State govt re-opens flood investigation into quarry
A quarry is at the centre of a state government inquiry that will re-examine the circumstances surrounding a flood that killed at least 10 people.
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Quarries assist storm-ravaged communities
Two quarry operators have stepped in to assist local communities in the wake of recent storms and floods that caused significant property and infrastructure damage.
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Brick supplier JV commences operation
Operations have commenced for a joint venture designed to combat flagging brick demand for two of Australia’s largest brick suppliers.
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