An Indigenous earthmoving company has received a swathe of support from the civil construction industry to grow its business.
Wash plant solutions augment producer’s ambitions
Faced with increased demand for concrete sand, a UK producer has been boosted by the commissioning of a quality wash plant and water and silt management system.
Tasmanian Government to introduce waste levy
The Tasmanian Government will introduce a waste levy on landfill in the Apple Isle later this year.
Regulator revises Tier 2 quarry manager requirements
The NSW Resources Regulator has updated its requirements for Tier 2 quarry manager certificates.
Boral continues business improvements after disappointing HY results
In light of its latest half-year results, Boral CEO Zlatko Todorcevski has said the company is progressing with its portfolio reset amid weaker market demand.
A dependable service in the local market
For almost 20 years, a local equipment dealer has been delivering sand and aggregate washing equipment in Australia.
WK-60 scales up capabilities
On Board Weighing’s WK-60 wheel loader scale range enhances payload measurement capabilities by giving operators real time analysis of the amount of material moved to and from site.
Recycled rubber used for concrete
RMIT University researchers have created a new technology to produce sustainable concrete using recycled rubber and construction waste.
Explosive tested at highest density, increased energy
Boral Quarries has successfully executed a trial blast in the Sunshine Coast hinterland utilising an emulsion explosive which is formulated for high fragmentation in rock. Karen Normanton, of Orica, discusses the basis of the trial and its outcomes.
Innovation, automation and teamwork delivers enhanced performance at Mount Morgans
A nine-strong fleet of Epiroc drill rigs is creating increased productivity and both financial and environmental savings for a Tier 1 contractor at a Western Australian gold mine. Damian Christie reports.