The year seems like it’s flying by. We’ve already had some fantastic events in the IQA calendar in 2018, with many more ahead in Read more
A simple-powered, magnetic solution
Quality construction products require quality materials and services – which is what Granite Rock Quarry provides.
In the past year, the company has bought the Read more
Sandvik launches all-reaching, ?intelligent? drill rig in Melbourne
The launch, which was held in Dandenong South on 19 April, introduced the DX900i drill rig into the local market after it was released Read more
Iconic stone restoration project moves into next phase
Said to be one of Victoria’s most significant restoration projects in terms of time and resources, the refurbishment of the iconic Melbourne building is Read more
Hillhead 2018: An industry showpiece
For three gloriously sunny days at the end of June, as Britain sweltered in simmering summer temperatures, Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton, Derbyshire, was Read more
Modular wet processing plant pays dividends after transfer
Metroplex Sand & Gravel recently exercised the option to move its sand washing plant to a new site once production objectives were attained at Read more
Industrial vibrators that share the load
There is a wide variety of industrial vibrators that include electric, hydraulic and pneumatic models, and it requires an experienced approach to provide a Read more
The many stories in a map – V2.0
About 18 years ago I wrote an article with a similar title – minus the “version 2.0” (Quarry 8[9]: September 2000). That article described Read more
No one size solution …’ The International Presidents Round Table
Representatives from Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, South Africa and Hong Kong converged on the Belfry Resort in Sutton Coldfield, UK in October 2017. Terry Read more
On-board scales take the load off weight problems
Two quarry managers have shared their experiences of using loader scales and how it has proved a simple but vital technology to increase load accuracy, save time and track material.
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