Safety is a massive priority in the quarrying sector, and justifiably so. Ensuring that all on-site workers get home at the end of the day is critical, and there are a variety of safety systems and methods used by sites throughout Australia.Read More
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Mines Rescue's Lachlan Grant spoke at the IQA conference to explain why quarries will benefit from ongoing vigilance in their health and safety systems. Read More
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Position Partners is the official distributor across Australia and New Zealand of Blindsight by Presien - the heavy industry’s latest collision avoidance technology. Read More
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Grayden Leaver is the Director of Sales & Marketing at CJD Equipment, the Australian dealer for Volvo Construction Equipment. He contends that strong dealer relationships with quarry producers will be as vital to the industry’s success as new technologies.Read More
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Craig Marsh is the Business Line Manager for Epiroc’s Surface Division. He talks about ongoing innovation and automation in Epiroc’s fleet of smart surface drill rigs which are replacing more manual-style rigs. Read More
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The New South Wales Resources Regulator is bringing quarry operators and managers together to learn and discuss at the 2022 Small Mines Roadshow from February to April. Read More
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Pit optimisation studies are useful for not only identifying a given resource, but insight into the best sequences for extraction. Jackie Gauntlett explains some of the processes necessary to derive the most value from the resource and also make significant savings in time and investment.Read More
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