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In the quarry industry, powerful machinery like crushers require the reliable transmission of power and torque from the motor to the crusher itself. This is where belts come into play, serving a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of this equipment.

Gates Predator V-Belts making moves in the quarry sector

In the quarry industry, powerful machinery like crushers require the reliable transmission of power and torque from the motor to …
With an increasing demand for automated mining and remote operation, mine owners and equipment operators are looking for intelligent technology that minimises exposure to risk and helps drive safer, more efficient operations.

BoomSafe – the next generation in Boom Automation

With an increasing demand for automated mining and remote operation, mine owners and equipment operators are looking for intelligent technology …
SRM Concrete

SRM Concrete confirms major Texas acquisition

SRM Concrete and Vulcan Materials have confirmed details of a significant acquisition that will shape the American ready-mix cement sector. …
In the quarry industry, powerful machinery like crushers require the reliable transmission of power and torque from the motor to the crusher itself. This is where belts come into play, serving a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of this equipment.

Gates Predator V-Belts making moves in the quarry sector

In the quarry industry, powerful machinery like crushers require the reliable transmission of power and torque from the motor to …

Tangshan Quarry Park rehabilitation scores international success

The Tangshan Quarry Park rehabilitation has been given international recognition at the 12th Barcelona International Landscape Biennial.

Aligning with success: SKF’s tools belt out efficiency

In the competitive and demanding Australian quarry industry, achieving mechanical precision is paramount. SKF’s TKBA Belt Alignment Tools, encompassing the …

SSAB and Sandvik announce new deal for loaders and trucks

SSAB and Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions have unveiled a letter of intent that will transform Sandvik’s loaders and trucks …

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Magotteaux knows that any difference it can make to reduce the overall running cost of a quarry will have a positive impact on the bottom line. That’s why its impactor wear parts are designed with the customer in mind.

Magotteaux makes an impact

Magotteaux knows that any difference it can make to reduce the overall running cost of a quarry will have a …

Precisionscreen’s wheeled conveyors bring flexibility to quarries

Precisionscreen’s SM1290 and SM12120 wheeled conveyors are helping to optimise quarry operations.

BOA Hydraulics introduces the BOApod

A new, mobile, all-terrain maintenance pod from BOA Hydraulics is helping quarries maintain vital hydraulic hoses.
Maxam

Ecklin South quarry upgrade set to reduce landfill

A long-time Ecklin South quarry is set to be upgraded with a new facility which will help reduce landfill in …

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VEGA ushers in new era with VEGAPULS 6X

VEGAPULS 6X
Traditionally, the search for a suitable radar sensor begins with the question: which frequency would work best for this particular …

The perfect combination for mixing and blending

Screenmasters have the solutions for all precision, mixing, dosing and storage needs. Blend materials efficiently and economically, saving on wear …

Bayside council’s road improvements scoop awards

Bayside
A New South Wales council has led the way in waste recovery after being awarded for its efforts which included …

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Empire Quarry

‘The National Stone’: Why Indiana Limestone is so important

Indiana Limestone is popular with Americans but may not have international acclaim. See why the ‘National Stone’ is essential to …
Geology Talk

A glimpse into the creation of stone technology

The shores of Kenya’s Lake Victoria have provided researchers with a glimpse into the past, uncovering some of the oldest …
Deputy

A new deputy in town

New IQA Deputy President Sarah Bellman sat down with Quarry to discuss her new role and what she sees in …
fossil

Fossil site provides insight into ancient Australian rainforests

Though Australia is typically regarded as a dry and hot country, millions of years ago it was covered in rainforests. …

Education

Plans for Brisbane quarries to ‘transform’ green space

Two Brisbane quarries have been proposed for rehabilitation under plans to open up more public space in the coming years.  
RSHQ

RSHQ reports safety risk for explosive processing units

A mobile processing unit – designed to manufacture and blend Class 1 explosive material – has been found to have …
Astec

Astec prioritises customers

David Smale, Astec Australia’s Regional Managing Director of the Australia Pacific region, shares insights on what the quarrying industry has …
future leaders

Komatsu pioneers innovation hub for young future leaders

As part of the ongoing relationship Komatsu maintains with the Clontarf Foundation, Komatsu has showcased a newly built Komatsu Innovation …
lubrication

An intelligent lubrication system combines predictive maintenance with lubrication automation

As industries move into the future, reliable and intelligent lubrication solutions are a must to get the uptime in which …