Holcim has helped build the first 3D printed concrete footbridge, in Venice, Italy, demonstrating the future of minimalistic, environmentally friendly construction.
Tricon supplies demand with adaptable trommel
The M518R trommel, manufactured by MDS International, is becoming a regular fixture of the recycling aggregates market, particularly as Australian industry embraces opportunities to develop substitutes for conventional quarry products.
Murdoch University gives coal waste a concrete use
Scientists and students from Murdoch University in Western Australia have developed an environmentally friendly concrete alternative using coal dust from power station floors.
IQA2021: Re-Think, Re-Source, Re-Engage
The premier conference for the extractive and associated industries, the 62nd Institute of Quarrying Australia National Conference – to be hosted from 5 to 7 October, 2021 – will showcase the city of Newcastle, and provide opportunities to re-connect through an innovative and engaging program.
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Black Clay Pit: From sinkhole to community asset
Once an integral foundation of the Sydney construction market, the Penrith Lakes area – and in particular a 24ha clay pit within it – has been transformed into a centre for recreation, commerce, education and conservation in the past two decades.
Managing regulatory and environmental challenges to extend quarry’s viability
A concrete and quarrying producer has successfully sought the assistance of a consultancy and engineering specialist on a variety of complex consent applications. Read more
Landfill approved at Mary’s Mount Quarry
MacKellar Excavations has been approved to develop an innovative landfill site as extractive operations are progressively completed at its Mary’s Mount Quarry in New South Wales.
New lease of life proposed for world-building quarry
A British charity has begun fundraising to turn an old quarry and mine site into an “underground cathedral”, the likes of which may have never been seen before.
Holcim rolls out recycled aggregate product in Poland
A division of Holcim has begun using Aggneo – a recycled aggregate 20 per cent lighter than traditional aggregate – to reduce emissions across its Polish operations.
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Weir Minerals simplifies dewatering pumps
Ideally suited to a range of fluid management applications including quarrying and industrial dewatering, the Multiflo SJG pump design combines a light-weight pump design with proven materials technology for long wear-life, reliability, and ease of maintenance.