The New South Wales Government’s Illawarra Shoalhaven plan, which outlines the future uses of its hard rock resources, is taking community submissions ahead of its five-year update.
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Five-year extension application for Transmission Gully quarry
A New Zealand quarry, which is a major supplier of aggregates to the Transmission Gully motorway near Wellington, has applied for a five-year extension to its operation.
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From quarries to waste management facilities
A geospatial analysis of Victoria’s abandoned mines and quarries has identified several rehabilitation options.
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Queensland Government starts mandatory lung health checks, silica dust limits
Lung health checks and harsher dust limits for quarries and mines have taken effect in Queensland to prevent industry-specific diseases such as respirable crystalline silica.
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Earth Resources makes temporary changes to Victorian quarries
Earth Resources Regulation has made changes to the compliance activities of quarries and mines across Victoria as part of the state’s COVID-19 restrictions.
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Australian PCI falls amid Victorian COVID-19 restrictions
After a minor rally in the middle of the year, the Australian construction industry has felt the effects of the Victorian COVID-19 lockdown in the latest AiG/HIA joint survey.
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Stuck between a plant and a hard place
A rare species plant may stand in the way of Australian mining company Ioneer from developing a lithium and boron quarry in the Rhyolite Ridge valley in Nevada, USA.
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CSR Badgerys Creek Quarry scheduled to reopen by end of 2020
Following almost a decade of closure, CSR’s Badgerys Creek Quarry will return to operations to supply concrete to Sydney’s west.
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Victorian Government provides recycled materials grants for local infrastructure projects
The Victorian Government will supply grants of up to $300,000 to local councils and alpine resort management boards to use aggregates made from recycled materials.
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Tenders sought for family-run, expansive NSW quarry site
Balala Pit Quarry, located in the New England region of New South Wales, has been put up for sale by real estate agency MacDougall Rural Property
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