Long used in mining, the case for poly and rubber modular screen media is gathering pace in quarries.
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Quarry receives approval for private road
Queensland?s state government has granted approval for a private haul
road to be built to service a Gladstone hard rock quarry for safety
reasons.
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Service centre tailors drives to customer needs
A new generation of large industrial drives is being custom-engineered by Bonfiglioli Transmission Australia (BTA)?s Drives Service Centre (DSC) to produce outstanding reliability and torque densities to record values.
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Keeping your safety system simple
Safety should be about identifying hazards and managing them in a way that reduces the risk of injury to workers, not complicated systems, complex risk management processes and exceptionally long-winded safe work procedures, argues IQA President Wayne Scott.
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Taking the stockpile to greater heights
When space became an issue but productivity needed to grow, the team at Eubank Asphalt Paving & Sealing from Charlotte Tennessee, USA, went searching for solutions.
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Stroke speeds, loads place stress on conveyor actuators
As process automation accelerates ? and as new conveyor designs permit
higher processing speeds - additional stresses and strains are being
generated on vital system components such as actuators.
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Chinese crushing supplier satisfies demand in “backwater”
Shanbao, a Chinese subsidiary of Sandvik Construction, has recently supplied crushing, screening and feeding equipment to two limestone producers that supply 10 per cent of the aggregate requirements in the Henan region?s capitol of Zhengzhou city.
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Safety games for learning
With Australia moving to adopt a national qualification to enable
workers to enter a construction site, a project is currently underway to
develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an immersive 3D computer game
to deliver occupational health and safety (?White Card?) certification
training for the construction industry.
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Determining the capitalisation rate for quarry valuations
As smaller quarry operations become the acquisitions of larger operations, so interest grows in the application of capitalisation rates for quarry valuations. Rod Stephens explains how these applications work and what happens if they are incorrectly applied.
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Blackwater Quarries bounces back with new equipment
Blackwater Quarries & Concrete?s (BQC) medium sized quarry just
north of the town of Blackwater in central western Queensland has been
experiencing steady growth since it was purchased in January 2010.
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