Sean Kinder, Business Development Manager for Kinder Australia, says with tighter regulations on noise and dust control, it’s more important than ever for quarries to revise their processes. What innovations has Kinder introduced lately? The interest towards Airscrape has been exceptional ever since we introduced it to Australia. AirScrape is a specialised conveyor sealing and …
Grayden Leaver, Executive General Manager of Sales and Marketing at CJD Equipment, says a shift to more sustainable equipment is imminent for the quarry industry. How has CJD Equipment performed since last year this time? We’ve continued to have solid results over the last 12 months. CJD Equipment is fortunate to be involved in an …
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David Smale, Astec Australia’s Regional Managing Director of the Australia Pacific region, shares insights on what the quarrying industry has been experiencing and the role of companies like Astec in helping the industry overcome challenges. How has Astec Australia performed over the past year? What have been some key milestones? Astec’s number one commitment always …
Jeff Gray is the Director of International Sales and Mining at Superior Industries, which is renowned worldwide for its crushing, screening, washing and conveying solutions. He sits down with Quarry to discuss the latest in the world of bulk handling and equipment processing, and what the company has planned for this year. How did Superior …
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The Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) is hosting the first NSW Northern Region Sub-Branch Networking Dinner Meeting for 2023. Taking place on Thursday 16th February 2023, between 5:30pm and 9pm, the event which is to be held at C.EX Coffs, will include a two-course dinner, and presentations from sponsors Komatsu and guest speaker, Dusko Bajic, …
Boral has announced that the company has successfully secured a lease extension of up to 140 years for their operations at Linwood Quarry. The quarry is located in the Adelaide foothills at suburban Seacliff, adjacent to the historic site of Australia’s first Portland cement works, opened at Brighton by the former Adelaide Brighton Cement, now …
A former quarry site at New Epping has been green-lit for quarry redevelopment by the Whittlesea council for mixed use plans. The quarry redevelopment to transform the site into a community 18km north of Melbourne’s CBD, will change the Epping quarry into a five neighbourhood community comprising residential, commercial, healthcare and retail, centred around a …
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Sandvik has announced that the company will introduce new products and display its latest technologies for helping contractors and aggregates producers improve profitability and productivity at North America’s largest construction trade show. The company will showcase the newest innovations in surface drilling, rock tools, stationary crushing, screening and parts and services at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. Featuring …
John Deere will have its largest presence ever at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 this March in Las Vegas. Totalling approximately 7500 square metres of booth space, John Deere and Wirtgen are combining forces for the first time at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, encompassing a 6500 square metre booth outside in the Silver Lot (S5020). Inside the West Hall (W40844), an …
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Phillip Agius is the General Manager of Delta Rent, Australia’s largest supplier of modern, low hour hire plant and equipment. He shares how rental providers can work with quarry operators to optimise the cost of their fleet. Phillip Agius, General Manager, Delta Rent. How was 2022 for Delta Rent? Can you share some milestones? After …
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