Chinese provincial officials have been left red-faced after a photo of a road inspection went viral.
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?Michelin man? escapes dice with death
A truck driver has had a very lucky escape after a freak accident with a compressed air nozzle could have killed him.
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Bundaberg aggregate sets sail for LNG project
A Bundaberg quarry has been tasked with despatching 17,000 tonnes of drainage material to Curtis Island, near Gladstone, Queensland where a natural gas liquefaction plant is being built.
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Peak group to look at skills shortage and workforce planning
The collaboration between SkillsDMC and major industry players in Queensland and Western Australia will be advantageous in the struggle to find a solution for skills shortages and future strategic workforce planning.
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Hydrotek Steam Cleaner
Australian Pump industries recently introduced the new Aussie Hydrotek Steam Cleaner.
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Submersible pumps prove their mettle in arduous conditions
A simple pump failure in a quarry can be costly, as production is stopped while a replacement is organised. However, there is now a low-cost back-up solution that can be deployed fast in an emergency.
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Screen media manufacturer innovates with custom solutions
A supplier of woven wire screens, poly and wire ripple screens, poly modular systems, rubber screens and modular systems, along with associated accessories, Locker has recently commissioned new weaving equipment at its Dandenong, Victoria facility.
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Subcontinent producer pushes envelope with manufactured sand
River sand is a depleting resource across the globe and mining from the riverbed has been banned in many places. As an important raw material used in construction, there has been a dire need for an alternative to this ever-growing demand.
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Has the evolution of washing entered a paradigm shift?
In the field of sand washing, major developments are few and far between. Some types of equipment actively used today were developed over a century ago, and many items are 50 years old. There are improvements over time, of course, in quality, tolerances, efficiencies, motors, bearings, wear parts, and so on. However, there are few transformative leaps in the actual washing process.
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All-in-one washing plant advances case for manufactured sand
As manufactured sand grows on the Australian quarrying industry, so does demand for a plant specifically tailored to this application. Damian Christie spoke to Daniel Webber about how modular equipment is providing wet processing options for the driest of quarries.
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