A truck carrying more than seven tonnes of explosives blew up at a
quarry in southern China last week, killing 10 people and injuring 18
others.
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Less taxing for quarry owners
The Flintstones in Utah
A dense concentration of Jurassic dinosaur bones in a Utah quarry may hold clues to what the world was like 147 million years ago.
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DustBoss masters dust with invisible ring
A new dust suppression system has been unveiled by Dust Control Technologies that claims to create ?a virtual curtain? around material flows for effective particle containment.
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Carl Berglin: A man amongst men
Carl Berglin, a former IQA vice president and a former secretary of the AIQEF, passed away in March. Greg Goodsir and Doug Prosser pay tribute to a popular Institute figure
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Geological info at click of a button
Information about Australia's geology can now be accessed at the click of a button - courtesy of a collaborative effort between CSIRO, AuScope and research organisations around the country.
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Crushed stone stockpiler takes centre stage in Sydney Metro
A quarry-spec hopper feeder has been supplied and commissioned into Sydney Metro to load barges on the waterway. The Telestack HF-823 Revolution hopper feeder has been commissioned right on the foreshore of the Darling Harbour/Barangaroo area.
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Council road levy ‘disadvantages’ quarry
A Central Tablelands quarry operator believes a fee his business pays on a per tonne basis for road maintenance creates a competitive disadvantage and would welcome a council review of the matter.
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Sector calls for faster approvals of key materials
Leading construction materials companies have united in Queensland to advocate for reforms of the existing quarry approvals system.
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Buy new or rebuild: Does a ‘reboot’ offer a new lease on life?
Is your crushing plant ready for an upgrade or complete replacement? Turkka Kulmala says a new alternative to the conventional crusher overhaul, with innovative thinking, is a rebuild solution.
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