The construction materials industry could hold the key to reducing tonnes of landfill-destined coffee waste in Australia, according to a group of Melbourne engineering researchers. Read more
Registrations open for CMIC18: Building tomorrow’s Australia
The Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) and Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia (CCAA) are the joint convenors of CMIC18. To be hosted at Sydney’s Read more
Pumps, strainers for dewatering, oils disbursement
The Tsurumi two-pole to six-pole agitator slurry pump is capable of handling sandy liquids in quarries and concrete plants. The Megator Dolphin floating suction Read more
Terex – LC450
| Type of Machine | Cone |
| Model | LC450 |
| Manufacturer | Terex |
| Application | Primary crushed rock, river gravel, coarse aggregate, ballast or similar |
| Output (Tonnes per hour) | 400 |
| Maximum Read more |
Automated technologies for quality blast outcomes
The Blast IQ system includes Orica’s SHOTPlus blast design package and the DIPPlus in-field data capture tablet for drill hole quality assurance, quality control Read more
Komatsu – BR380JG-1E0
| Type of Machine | Jaw |
| Model | BR380JG-1E0 |
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
| Application | Quarrying, recycled aggregates |
| Output (Tonnes per hour) | 240 |
| Maximum Feed Size (mm) | 1065 x 550 |
| Hopper Size | – |
| Powerplant | 149 (Komatsu Read more |
Rehab options for quarry
Students at the Mankato State University (MSU) presented on three proposals as part of their senior design projects on 11 April.
The fish farm concept Read more
Modular plant with capacity of a large crushing station
Terex MPS installed its first MJ47 module at the Hanson Flagstaff Gully Quarry in Lindisfarne, about 10km east of Hobart, Tasmania, in Read more
Gearing up for better production
In the early days of power-driven quarrying, the choice of gearbox was limited, with worm-driven ones usually the favoured option.
Although considered reliable, these gearboxes Read more
Easy to install belt cleaning solution
The cleaner’s simple, serviceable blades, which come in carbide or urethane, provide a tough, yet gentle solution for belt cleaning challenges.
Blade segments on the Read more