Render of the proposed project. Image: South Australian Government A local firm has awarded the major contract for South Australia’s multi-million-dollar upgrade of the Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive intersection. Bardavcol has won the contract for the $85 million dollar project, and its work will help to slash road congestion between the …
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Image: Topcon Positioning Systems The new identity of Topcon’s chief executive officer was revealed after Ray O’Connor’s retirement plan was announced. Topcon, a specialist in industrial positioning systems, has announced O’Connor, its president and chief executive officer, will retire in September 2025. It will end more than three decades of O’Connor’s leadership as he …
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Conondale Sand & Gravel Quarry is on the market. Image: InSitu Real Estate InSitu Real Estate is delighted to exclusively offer the market for sale, the Leasehold interest in the Conondale Sand & Gravel Quarry. The offering represents the opportunity to purchase an affordable, operational quarry with the scalability and ability to produce a range …
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(L-R) Second place: Rhys Bishop – Hastings Deering, First place: Leon Archibald – WesTrac WA and third place: Brenton Page – Terra Cat NZ. Image: Caterpillar Caterpillar has crowned the best technicians from the Asia Pacific region, and the trio is set to take on the world in Spain as part of a global tournament. …
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Image: Postmodern Studio/ stock.adobe.com Fletcher Building has confirmed three key appointments to its executive leadership team as the company enters a new era. Andrew Reding will take on the top job as group chief executive officer and managing director. Mr Reding will commence as a director on August 22, and will assume the role of …
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Boral has acquired Culcairn Quarry. Image: Boral Boral has confirmed its acquisition of Culcairn Quarry as it aims to build a “long-term position” in the region. Located north of Albury-Wodonga, the 110-hectare operation employs around 14 people and was previously operated by Boral for more than 25 years under a lease arrangement. The …
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SNK Group has a successful partnership with Komatsu. Image: Komatsu A business partnership built on reliability has delivered major benefits for SNK Group’s fleet of new and used equipment. SNK Group has built a flexible fleet of new and used equipment as a result of its relationship with Komatsu, which is built on trust and …
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Komatsu’s HD605-10 rigid dump truck is now available in Australia. Image: Komatsu Australia Komatsu has officially unveiled its new HD605-10 rigid dump truck for the Australian market. Komatsu is ready to make its mark down under with its latest offering to the Australian quarrying sector: the HD605-10 rigid dump truck. The new rigid dump truck …
The hydrogen-powered Liebherr T 264, known as Europa. Image: Liebherr Liebherr and Fortescue have unveiled the first hydrogen-powered T264 haul truck prototype for real-life testing in the Pilbara, which could have significant outcomes for both companies. The T264 haul truck will be tested in the real world at the Christmas Creek site in Western Australia’s …
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Singleton Birch’s lime operation in Melton Ross. Image: Singleton Birch Singleton Birch has invested heavily to enhance its production capacity of the hydrated lime facility. The UK-based lime solutions provider and subsidiary of MLC has bolstered its Melton Ross facility. The investment will be focused on improving capacity expansion, operational reliability, and quality enhancement. The …
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