Image: Kayasand Quarries across Australia have the chance to make a significant contribution to the sand industry by engineering a sustainable material from by-product. Concrete has been an industry standard construction material for 200 years. It’s versatile and readily available. It also makes up around eight per cent of total global emissions, according to independent …
Matthews Quarries uses an XMOR Bucket from ONTRAC Group. Image: ONTRAC Group Quarry owner Rob Matthews details his company’s experience using the XMOR Bucket from ONTRAC Group. When Matthews Quarries wanted to increase its production, the excavator bucket was at the forefront of its strategy. Since its establishment in 1986, Matthews Quarries has grown to …
PF Formation was impressed by the design and technology in CDE’s solutions. Image: CDE CDE Group’s tailored equipment is helping a key supplier to the Sydney construction market. PF Formation, a third-generation family business, was established in 1956 by company founder Glen Graham. Now managed by Glen’s grandsons Joshua and Luke Graham, they sought to …
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The IQA has launched its ambassador program for 2025. Image: IQA/SLR Consulting/Adbri The Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) selected 26 of the industry’s most respected leaders to champion its mission and growth in 2025. The diverse group of ambassadors will play an essential role in strengthening the IQA community and enhancing engagement with new and …
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(L-R) Jeff Jackson, TRS director and sales manager; Mark Godsell, TRS director and service manager; Paul Ingleson, TRS and BHT director and engineering manager. Image: Total Rockbreaking Solutions Bulk Handling Technologies and Total Rockbreaking Solutions’ partnership enables quarries to access better equipment solutions. Total Rockbreaking Solutions (TRS) and Bulk Handling Technologies (BHT) share a lot. …
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The Yitpi Yartapuultiku Cultural Centre under construction. Image: Cement Australia/YouTube Cement Australia has used its GreenCem technology for the first time in a South Australian infrastructure project. In collaboration with Holcim, Cement Australia has used GreenCem to reduce the embodied carbon in the concrete used during the construction of the Yitpi Yartapuultiku Cultural Centre in …
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Image: Alexey Rezvykh – stock.adobe.com Terex MPS Americas has announced a series of leadership changes for the new year across its business. Daniel Wyatt and Chris Reed have been promoted to new positions within the company, which Pat Bain, vice president of Terex Aggregates, said was a reflection of the company’s commitment to “promoting …
Komatsu’s myFleet platform helps enhance fleet management. Image: Komatsu The myFleet platform from Komatsu is designed as an innovative solution for fleet management within the quarry. Managing a fleet of heavy quarry equipment can be complex, especially when information is spread across multiple platforms. That is why Komatsu has developed myFleet, a platform that simplifies …
Central to Volvo Site Solutions is the Connected Map platform. Image: CJD Equipment A strategic partnership with Warrin Mining, CJD Equipment and Volvo CE Site Solutions has enhanced efficiency and productivity, and significantly improved safety at one of South Australia’s premier hard rock quarries. Since acquiring the Turo site in 2018, Hallett Group believed it …
With eight conveyors able to be stacked onto just one flatbed truck, the Superior range of conveyors is just one of Tricon’s convenient solutions to your crushing, screening and conveying needs. Specifically designed to maximise space utilisation and reduce freight costs, the Superior line of stackable conveyors, available from dealer Tricon Equipment, can be stacked …
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