The Victorian Government has produced The New Lives of Old Quarries, recognising the quarrying history behind the state’s best-known public spaces.
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Vic Regulator ticks off quarry expansions
The Victorian Earth Resources Regulator has given in-principle approval to expand two quarries owned by Holcim Australia and JH Cuthbertson, respectively.
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Adbri expands footprint with Melbourne sand quarries
Adbri has formed an equal joint venture with Barro Group to acquire the sand operations of Metro Quarry Group in the southeast of Melbourne.
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Victoria to accelerate $1 billion plus of infrastructure projects
The Victorian Government has announced it will fast-track another list of infrastructure projects to create jobs and improve economic growth.
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Earth Resources makes temporary changes to Victorian quarries
Earth Resources Regulation has made changes to the compliance activities of quarries and mines across Victoria as part of the state’s COVID-19 restrictions.
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Southern NSW gravel and sand supplier proposes expansion
A $5.1 million expansion of the Howlong Sand and Gravel Quarry in southern New South Wales has been proposed by Fraser Earthmoving Construction to substantially expand the quarry’s annual extraction rate from 30,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) to 330,000 tpa.
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Competition watchdog clears Barro-Adelaide Brighton acquisition
The ACCC has concluded an investigation into Barro Group’s acquisition of a 43 per cent stake in Adelaide Brighton after examining its impact on Australia’s cement, concrete and aggregates markets.
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Second Alex Fraser application refused by Kingston Council
Alex Fraser Group has been denied a second bid to extend the life of its recycling operations in Clarinda, in a decision the company says conflicts with multiple government policies.
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