Introduced in response to customers, the replaceable belt cleaner tips have increased wear life in secondary cleaners by as much as 50 per cent, Read more
New innovations to flip-flow screen
The unique stepped top deck design combines with state of the art Flip-Flow Screen Elastica technology on the bottom deck.
The Spaleck?s processing capabilities and Read more
Composite rubber screen media
Nepean Rubber has developed a new composite rubber screen that consists of high tensile woven wire mesh encapsulated in rubber and is ideally suited Read more
High strength belt splice
The fastener is easy to install, and re-install, as the joint can be separated simply by removing the hinge pin. A piloted bolt also Read more
Drive train efficiency yields solid gains
The implementation of efficient drive systems will become a priority for the quarry industry in the future. A new generation of drive technology, combined Read more
Accumulated cultural memory key to perceptions of risk
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught Read more
It?s infrastructure, stupid!
Last month, I encouraged members of the quarry industry to question their local MPs and senators in this election year about how their parties Read more
Hillview landfill for Peninsula
If Peninsula Waste Management?s application succeeds, the former Hillview Pioneer quarry would collect municipal waste from the Mornington Peninsula and also from the neighbouring Read more
Concrete heal thyself
The experimental concrete contains limestone-producing bacteria activated by corrosive rainwater working its way into the structure.
Developed by microbiologist Henk Jonkers and concrete technologist Read more
Reducing piles through better blasting
Blasting has four objectives: to loosen in-situ rock from a quarry face, reduce block size for processing by crushers, to excavate and load the Read more