The PNG Expo is set to return in 2025. Image: Prime Creative Media With less than a month to go before PNG Industrial and Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference (PNG Expo) once again takes over the Stanley Hotel in Port Moresby, the team is excited to announce its official charity partner for 2025. For the …
Superior Industries specialise in the quarrying and aggregates sectors. Image: Superior Industries Superior Industries offers a holistic approach to screening equipment for its customers, ranging from training and education to new products. For many customers in the aggregates industry, it is not enough to just purchase the latest equipment. Training and aftersales support are essential …
Read more “Superior Industries showcases screening solutions”
Metso supplies equipment across the global quarrying sector. Image: Metso The ES Series Horizontal Screens from Metso are tough enough, and flexible enough, to handle what quarries can throw at them. When Metso designed its ES Series Horizontal Screen range, it wanted to create something that had a wide range of applications, without sacrificing durability. …
Read more “The versatility of Metso’s ES Series Horizontal Screens”
Image: arliftatoz2205/ stock.adobe.com Australian researchers have made a breakthrough by being able to turn water treatment sludge into sustainable concrete. University of South Australia (UniSA) engineers have combined sludge with blast furnace slag into a new material that has shown corrosion-resistant properties. These properties mean the material could be an alternative to traditional cement sewer …
Read more “UniSA researchers develop promising sustainable concrete material”
Holcim has expanded its presence in Canada. Image: Holcim Holcim has expanded its operational footprint in Canada through the acquisition of Langley Concrete Group Inc. Langley Concrete Group is one of the major providers of precast solutions in the British Columbia region. This acquisition means Holcim will have a presence in the precast concrete …
AggFlow analysis of fixed plant set ups can help get a better understanding of the system capability. Image: Eltirus Eltirus founder Steve Franklin discusses performance: how to improve it and, importantly, how to measure it. We hear a lot of talk about the need to innovate, to implement AI solutions and bigger and better equipment …
Read more “Steve Franklin: What does good look like in quarrying?”
Image: Timon / stock.adobe.com Heidelberg Materials North America has continued to expand its operations following its latest acquisition in Canada. The company has acquired “certain assets” of Concrete Crushers Inc. (CCI). The Calgary-based company is understood to be one of the largest concrete recyclers in its area. The assets included in the acquisition …
Read more “Heidelberg Materials North America expands in Canada”
Image: Rafael Ben-Ari/ stock.adobe.com Fulton Hogan has confirmed its appointment to the defence infrastructure panel of the Federal Government. The panel is designed as a contract panel for projects valued over $200 million including major construction and capital facilities. Panel members will engage with the federal government to deliver these major projects involving …
Read more “Fulton Hogan recognised with key panel appointment”
WIQ coffee conversations provide a platform for professionals to network. Image: IQA Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) members have been out and about at key industry events. Technology integration tops agenda at WIQ coffee conversations Quarrying professionals meeting at two recent Women in Quarrying (WIQ) coffee conversations events identified systems integration as a key operational …
Read more “IQA members attend key industry events across Australia”
Institute of Quarrying Australia Michael Close. Image: IQA Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) president Michael Close shares updates about the new programs being launched by the IQA. With the 2025-26 membership renewal period upon us, I encourage all members to renew by 30 June to maintain uninterrupted access to the valuable benefits that support your …
Read more “Elevating IQA member value through new tools and opportunities”