When it comes to air quality control, the onus is increasingly on the quarry rather than regulators to ensure best practice is met, according to Golder & Associates.
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‘Tension-free’ maintenance with Gates’ premium v-belts
A ‘set-and-forget’ drive solution was what a lime quarry in New South Wales was looking for when they contacted their trusted industrial suppliers, BSC, to help re-design a blower drive conveying aglime out of the quarry.
Matt Thornton, major account manager at BSC recommended the Gates Predator v-belts, which do not require any re-tensioning after the initial installation. The v-belts are also designed to allow for momentary slippage during overloads, without damaging the belt.
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Water solutions for the extractive industry
Xylem’s pumps, treatment equipment and analytical instruments and technologies help mines at every stage in the water management cycle.
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NSW regulator to assess quarry water management
The effects of water erosion around New South Wales quarries will be assessed on-site by the state’s Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) in the Northern Rivers, Hunter and Sydney Metro areas.
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Statewide inspection blitz to ensure safety for all quarries
Teams of inspectors will be arriving unannounced at large quarries across Victoria this month following an electric shock incident last September.
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Australian housing activity hits new highs, latest PCI reports
The latest results from the Australian performance of construction index indicated housing activity has reached an all-time high, as overall COVID-19 recovery continued.
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Setting the bar higher for handrail solutions
From the design sheet to the quarry site, Webforge Locker’s Monowills Link range is designed to give customers a high quality ready-to-install handrail system that doesn’t cut corners.
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Two of seven: Crawler excavators complete Gen 8 series
Since the beginning of 2019, Liebherr has launched seven crawler excavator models under 50 tonnes.
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VEGAPULS 69 radar sensor, app for enhanced detection
The VEGAPULS 69 sensor is designed for reliable measurements, regardless of materials build-up in quarry environments.
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Quarry crusher gets a boost with drive belt upgrade
Crushers are the backbone of any quarry operation, so it’s imperative that they are always operating rain hail or shine.
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