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Modern dump trucks highlight advantages of renting

Since 2005, Delta Rent, a subsidiary of the diversified, turnkey contracting service for urban and industrial landscapes, has certainly seen its equipment grow in size and quantity, and the latest addition to the family is no exception to that mantra.
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Geologists bat for volcanic features as quarry begins remediation plans

A 70-year-old quarry in south-western Victoria has become the centre of a debate: to revegetate, or not to revegetate?
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Expansion proposal added to project priority list

Victoria’s Earth Resources Regulator has approved plans for the expansion of a basalt quarry in the Mount Alexander Shire, 130 kilometres northwest of Melbourne.
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Awards ambassador urges more women to seek recognition for effort

In 2021, Quarry is partnering with various Prime Creative Media titles to acknowledge exceptional women for their leadership, innovation and commitment to their sectors.
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Bacteria the key to sustainable copper

A team of researchers from both Texas and Brazil have collaborated to release a paper called “Copper Mining Bacteria: Converting toxic copper ions into a stable single atom copper”.
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Why quarrying fares well in inclusion, diversity stakes

  With the national dialogue in the past few months having centred around the safety and respect of women in …
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Pumice the answer to seabird death mystery

The mysterious deaths of up to three million seabirds in a horrific discovery from 2013 have been partially answered thanks to research from CSIRO.
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Quarry which built ancient city of Smyrna found

A 2000 year old Turkish stone quarry has been discovered in the Aegean province of Izmir, thanks to some four-year surface research.
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Quarry discovery defies previous beliefs on ancient species

A team of researchers have uncovered the secrets of a 93-million-year-old fossil, uncovered just 9 years ago in a Mexican quarry.
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Passing on safety lessons – in the pit and on the water

Editor of Quarry Magazine, Damian Christie, finds his love for sailing akin to the trials of the quarrying industry. As on the high seas, operators across the sector should take extra care in keeping their sites safe, lest they fall to the might of the waves of regulation.
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Geologic tests shed light on the age of megalithic jars

Australian researchers have uncovered the age of the mysteriously noted megalithic jars in Laos.