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Intelligent drill rig makes room for science
A smart drill rig is doing its part for academia on a mountain side overlooking one of Scandinavia’s most prestigious …
Case Studies, Environmental News, Environmental Products, Industry News, International News, News, OH&S News, Uncategorized
Quarrying innovation protects and strengthens wetlands
A Kiwi quarry operator who engineered a wetland filtration system to prevent run-off in his quarry polluting an adjacent world …
Education, Industry News, International News, News, Regulation News, Training
Fulton Hogan supplies materials for unique driver training program
A construction materials producer has upgraded an abandoned road network free of charge to help young people obtain driver’s licences …
Education, OH&S News, President’s Desk, Safety, Training
IQA membership value more than just the education on offer
It’s an exciting time for the Institute of Quarrying Australia. I have to thank Clayton Hill for his leadership and …
Case Studies, Conveying, Crushing, Environmental Products, OH&S Products, Plant & Equipment, Processing, Recycling, Sand Processing, Screens & Feeders
Submersible pumps prove their mettle in arduous conditions
A simple pump failure in a quarry can be costly, as production is stopped while a replacement is organised. However, …
Case Studies, Crushing, Processing, Sand Processing, Screens & Feeders
Subcontinent producer pushes envelope with manufactured sand
River sand is a depleting resource across the globe and mining from the riverbed has been banned in many places. …
Education, Regulation, Regulation News, Safety, Training
Thinking about our workforce’s future skills, professional development
Geelong was a wonderful host for the IQA’s 62nd annual conference in October. The city itself showcased a progressive region …
Case Studies, Mobile Plant, Processing, Sand Processing
Has the evolution of washing entered a paradigm shift?
In the field of sand washing, major developments are few and far between. Some types of equipment actively used today …
Case Studies, Crushing, Mobile Plant, Processing, Sand Processing, Screens & Feeders
All-in-one washing plant advances case for manufactured sand
As manufactured sand grows on the Australian quarrying industry, so does demand for a plant specifically tailored to this application. …
Case Studies, Crushing, Mobile Plant, Processing, Regulation, Sand Processing
Achieving savings through fines processing in the crushing circuit
As the quarrying industry experiments more with manufactured sand, so the focus falls on how to develop a process that …
Case Studies, Crushing, Plant & Equipment, Processing, Recycling, Sand Processing, Screens & Feeders