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Astec announce expanded dealer agreement with MPS

Astec Australia has announced an expansion to the dealer agreement with Mineral Processing Solutions (MPS) to include construction materials product …

Holcim New Zealand’s ‘strategic’ move into South Island with WeMix Wanaka

Holcim New Zealand will expand into New Zealand’s South Island after acquiring ready-mix concrete assets of WeMix Wanaka.  

Victorian government aims for ‘right balance’ on quarry planning controls

The Victorian Government has released a series of new planning controls which are directly focused on the state’s quarrying sector …

Terex Campsie celebrates five years since establishment

Terex Campsie, one of the company’s main manufacturing facilities, has celebrated its five-year anniversary since it opened in 2019.  

RMIT University’s concrete innovation used in Victoria’s Big Build

A concrete innovation from RMIT University has debuted in a major infrastructure project as part of Victoria’s Big Build.  

Astec announce expanded dealer agreement with MPS

Astec Australia has announced an expansion to the dealer agreement with Mineral Processing Solutions (MPS) to include construction materials product …

Komatsu unveil plans for Peoria expansion

Komatsu has unveiled plans to upgrade its Peoria operations with a new office building to house key operations.  

Features

Metso delivers range of super screening options to Australia

Metso’s range of screeners from the FS Series range provides an effective solution to an overlooked part of the quarry.

Delta Rent delivers next generation hires

Delta Rent explains its current offering to the quarrying sector, which can help fill out fleets with the ideal solution …

Product Focus: The ProStack Telson Telescopic Conveyor

The ProStack Telson Telescopic Conveyor from Terex offers quarries a versatile equipment piece with innovative features.

Breedon Group commit to ‘exciting’ electric trial

Breedon Group has announced it will take part in a trial for a fully electric ready-mix concrete vehicle in an …

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Products

Astec Industries’ FT300 Cone Crusher delivers for Hazell Brothers

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Astec Industries has supported Hazell Brothers’ operations at Raeburn Quarry with crushing equipment that has stood the test of time.

Rammer technology sets the standard

For over four decades, Rammer has defined excellence in construction, demolition, quarrying, and mining. What distinguishes Rammer is its unwavering …

Pronto, Heidelberg Materials confirm AHS deployment

Heidelberg Materials and Pronto have officially deployed an autonomous haulage system following a successful trial.  

Latest Reviews

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

Proficiency Testing Australia puts slag to the test

Proficiency Testing Australia has successfully completed the first large-scale proficiency study on 14mm Steel Furnace Slag Aggregate, which is the …

Steve Franklin: Digitalisation transformation in quarries

Eltirus founder Steve Franklin looks at the past, present and future of digital transformation in Australian quarries.

Forward thinking focus for IQA 2024 National Conference

Stefan Hajkowicz uncovers global megatrends and looks at the future of quarrying at the IQA 2024 National Conference. Also included …

Product Focus: Australian Drill School for Hollow Bar Installation

Australian Drilling Attachments (ADA) is offering a new and innovative program for quarry workers.

Eltirus: Why smooth roads make more loads

Eltirus founder Steve Franklin examines why smooth roads are so important and, in many cases, so overlooked.