Lincom’s WA branch has a wide range. Image: Lincom Lincom has invested heavily in making sure machinery is just a handshake away at its Perth branch. The resources sector is the lifeblood of Western Australia. Whether it’s urban quarries or mines deep in the Pilbara, the state’s economy depends on production that rarely slows down. …
IQA chief executive officer Jane Schmitt. Image: IQA Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) chief executive officer Jane Schmitt discusses the progress of the IQA throughout 2025 and its plans for the future. As we move into the final months of the year, there’s a real sense of momentum across the IQA. Our branches and sub-branches …
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The front cover of the November 2025 edition of Quarry. Image: Prime Creative Media The latest edition of Quarry is out now and available to read. Check out what you can expect to find in the November edition. And just like that, we’ve reached the end of another busy year. As we close the books …
IQA president Michael Close. Image: IQA Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) president Michael Close interviews Brett Kean a partner at William Buck, which is one of the strategic advisory partners supporting IQA’s mission to connect, educate, and elevate the sector through educational seminars and tailored financial advisory services. Michael Close: What drew William Buck to partner …
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More than 50 IQA members attended a site tour at Adbri Fernvale. Image: IQA Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) members have benefited from attending a series of educational events around Australia, including site visits, regulatory updates and more. Queensland members tour operations at Adbri Fernvale The IQA Queensland branch committee hit the mark with the …
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Astec has designed 20 new mobile tracked crushing and screening plants. Image: Astec Quarry speaks with Astec Industries’ Adam Gordon to find out how innovative technologies have unlocked a brand-new design of crushing and screening equipment. Astec Industries does not want to stand still. If it does not stay up to date with the latest …
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Image: Bendix/stock.adobe.com Heidelberg Materials has re-signed as a major partner of the Adelaide Giants for the 2025/26 Australian Baseball League season. Heidelberg Materials state manager for South Australia Daniel Holmes said that the renewed partnership underscores its dedication to supporting local communities and elite sport. “The communities that we have built for are the communities …
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Hitachi Construction Machinery will become LANDCROS Corporation. Image: Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCM) has announced that it will transition to a new name and brand, which will take full effect by 2027. The company will be known as LANDCROS Corporation. The company has stated that the new name reflects its “determination to …
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Image: Timon / stock.adobe.com Holcim Australia has been named as one of the finalists for the Melbourne Airport Excellence awards. The Australian-based construction materials producer was named as a finalist in the “excellence in environment, social and governance” category. The nomination is for its work on the Taxiway Zulu 2.0 project in collaboration with …
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Image: Boral Boral has taken home the Large Company Turnaround award at the 2025 Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Australia Awards, recognising its improvement in high performance. Boral chief executive officer and managing director Vik Bansal said that the team are to be commended for their tremendous hard work. “This award is a testament to all …
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