The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) building approvals in September are within an arm’s reach of pre pandemic levels.
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Hanson vows to protect koalas, wildlife after Brandy Hill approval
Hanson has told Quarry about its plans to reduce the environmental impacts of the Brandy Hill quarry expansion in New South Wales after it was approved by Federal Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley.
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Komatsu Australia MD to deliver live address on inclusion, diversity to IQs worldwide
The 2020 IQ Caernarfon Award recipient Sean Taylor will be presenting on his company's Say Again? campaign to all Institute of Quarrying branches across the globe in a live webinar on 9 November.
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Boral offloads stake in plasterboard business to Knauf for $1.4 billion
Boral announced at its annual general meeting that it will offload its 50 per cent share in USG Boral for $1.43 billion through a deal with Gebr Knauf KG.
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Silica company makes trial shipment to South Korea
Australasian Silica Quartz has completed a trial shipment from Fremantle, Western Australia to South Korea.
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Brisbane company first to be convicted of industrial manslaughter
Workplace fatalities are tragic and devastating events. In order to reflect the seriousness of these incidents, some jurisdictions across Australia have amended their work health and safety laws to establish the offence of industrial manslaughter, where the negligent conduct by a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) or officers causes the death of a worker.
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Fly ash cement promises a greener solution
A new blend of sustainable cement that uses a coal by-product has been developed and poured by the University of Sydney.
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Victoria advances shovel-ready construction projects as restrictions ease
The Victorian Government has fast-tracked another round of shovel-ready projects as the state emerges from its harshest COVID-19 restrictions.
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Western Australia, Queensland to see highest dwelling demand in 2021
BIS Oxford economist for building and construction Maree Kilroy has told Quarry that dwelling demand would see the largest increase to demand in Queensland and Western Australia due to the HomeBuilder Program.
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Alex Fraser and Mann Group, driving Melbourne’s circular economy
Alex Fraser will recover 2500 tonnes of recycled materials at Mann Group’s demolition of university buildings in Melbourne.
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