The Chevron-MegaPipe steep-angle conveying system provides more efficient haulage solutions for quarries and open pit mines.
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Is our appetite for risk increasing?
In the light of recent fatalities in the Australian extractive industry, Clayton Hill queries whether quarries and mines are too concerned with abiding with - and not paying enough attention to the effective implementation of - the safety and risk prevention controls that are meant to protect workers.
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Private operators subscribe to new WA explosives facility
Blasting solutions provider Maxam Australia has opened two manufacturing sites at the Western Australian Government’s new McLarty State Explosives Facility, 120km south of Perth.
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Weighing equipment companies unite under single banner
The conglomerate behind industrial measurement systems manufacturers AccuWeigh and Ultrahawke has amalgamated its subsidiaries to operate under the name Diverseco.
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Quarry on ice stalls highway upgrade
The exclusion of a foreign-owned quarrying operation from a major road project is having knock-on effects for communities and threatening an uneasy peace in a region near the Myanmar/Thailand border.
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Excavators prove their mettle in harsh African conditions
A pair of crawler excavators have demonstrated their reliability and economy in a South African coal mine.
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Large excavator for toughest applications
The Volvo CE EC950E crawler excavator is built for the toughest applications with the perfect combination of power and stability.
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Streamlined, high output tracked jaw
The Tesab 700i tracked jaw crusher is user-friendly, versatile and highly manoeuvrable.
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Feeders ensure continuous pre-crushed sandstone flow
How two heavy-duty vibratory feeders are quickly moving crushed sandstone out of an extractive operation.
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Karen Normanton: Marathon performer
With 10 years in the quarrying industry under her belt, Karen Normanton has already proven that she is running a marathon, not a sprint. She discusses why the industry is so rewarding for her and why the Women in Quarrying network is such a worthy initiative.
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