Image: Kleemann Kleemann sales manager for crushers and screeners Kyle Fredericks told Quarry about the ripple effects of the upcoming Olympic Games. How has the industry changed over 2025? The demand for aggregates and quarry materials has increased over the past 12 months. On the supply side, there’s more recognition of quarrying as critical to …
Image: IQA The Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) is hosting an informative, educational workshop for new professionals in the quarrying sector. The IQA’s Introduction to Quarrying workshop is designed for professionals who are new to the quarrying sector. This webinar will provide attendees with a solid introduction to the sector and help them take the …
Image: Heidelberg Materials/Aleksej Keksel Heidelberg Materials Australia has made a major play to expand its presence in Australia after announcing a significant agreement with Maas Group Holdings. The agreement sees Heidelberg Materials Australia set to acquire the construction materials business of Maas Group Holdings, which includes several assets with 40 quarries, 22 concrete plants, …
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Image: Prime Creative Media Papua New Guinea’s premier resources and industrial event, the PNG Industrial and Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference (PNG Expo), will return to Port Moresby on 1–2 July 2026, with strong early demand already growing for the event. PNG Expo brings together leaders and professionals from mining, energy, construction, infrastructure and industrial sectors, creating a …
CDE head of business development for Australasia, James Murphy. Image: CDE The online event, hosted by CDE, will discuss the future of the Australasian construction materials industry over the next five years. With the construction materials industry ever changing, it’s vital now more than ever that materials producers are working to keep up with this …
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Image: Prime Creative Media The Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) is set to become an association partner for MegaTrans 2026, strengthening the event’s connection with Australia’s heavy construction materials sector. CCAA chief executive officer Michael Kilgariff said the partnership highlights MegaTrans as a key platform for industry collaboration and innovation. “Our members rely on …
The PNG Expo returns in 2026, and anticipation is already ramping up. Image: Prime Creative Media PNG Industrial Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference (PNG Expo) is committed to growing PNG’s mining, resources, and supporting infrastructure through strategic connections. Prime Creative Media show director – mining events Rebecca Todesco said that PNG Expo is an exciting …
The Bulk Expo 2026 will include several networking opportunities for attendees. Image: Prime Creative Media On 16-17 September at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, the bulk handling sector will come together for the industry’s only dedicated exhibition and conference, the Bulk Handling Technical Conference and Expo (BULK2026). Despite being a bulk handling event, other …
Image: Postmodern Studio/ stock.adobe.com Fletcher Building is set to go all in on the building materials market after the company confirmed it is undertaking the sale of Fletcher Construction to major international firm VINCI Construction. According to Fletcher Building, the current purchase price is $315.6 million, but it could rise by $18.5 million, bringing the …
Image: Boral Already supporting Boral’s cement transport network in Victoria and South Australia, PNJB will expand into Western Australia following the agreement to deliver Boral’s concrete operations. PNJB managing director Jelly Sandhu said partnering with Boral was the only option, after careful consideration and review of several options, and is an important milestone for both …