Mareeba Sands

Mareeba Sands boosted by excavator upgrade

 

Mareeba Sands has been working away in far north Queensland for 12 years, sourcing sand and hauling it across the region. But as owner Ron Petersen told Quarry, a quality service like Mareeba relies on quality products from CJD Equipment.

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Biodegradable tool grease ideal for sustainable contractor

 

Rammer’s BIO Tool Grease for hydraulic rockbreakers has been developed in collaboration with customers across the extractive industries.

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Komatsu loader

Large loader offers higher productivity, lower costs

 

Komatsu Mining, the mining division of Komatsu Australia, has released an upgraded version of its 11m3 to 13m3 class mining loader: the WA900-8R. It incorporates innovative technology features that deliver increased productivity and ease of operation, while reducing operating costs. 

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Caterpillar challenge

GC series excavators are not just trimmed down models

 

Thinking about right-sizing your fleet in an effort to keep costs down, but don’t want to sacrifice on performance? The good news is quarry producers can save with the Cat GC Series excavator, which offers cab comfort, ease of operation and fuel savings.

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OEM restructures under one banner for producers

 

In a move designed to deliver benefits to extractive producers and change the way its products are presented to the market, Astec Industries has announced a major restructuring of the company’s business model. 

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Liebherr loader complements pillars of sustainability

 

A quarrying business committed to undertaking sustainable quarrying practices has completed a three-year trial of a Liebherr wheel loader that best suits its objectives.

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Contractor eager for more infrastructure work

 

The Glendun Group in 2022 will celebrate 10 years of operation – and with Brisbane set to host the 2032 Olympic Games, the contract crusher could yet leverage off the infrastructure opportunities that the Games will provide for southeast Queensland.

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U-Haul

U-Haul Australia makes long hauls easier

 

U-Haul trailers require robust bearing solutions for long hauls across Australian roadways. National business manager Wayne Miller says the company is on a mission: to exceed all expectations of trailer hire and provide the best hire experience in Australia.

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