Multotec Australia vice president of sales and service Grahame Hopkins. Image: Multotec Australia Multotec Australia vice president of sales and service Grahame Hopkins chats to Quarry. Multotec has been a well-recognised name in mining for more than 50 years, but a new era is set to begin as the global business expands into the Australian …
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Jan Jenisch. Image: Holcim Holcim has announced key leadership changes ahead of its planned listing of its North American business. As part of the preparation to list the North American business, the company has revealed its appointments for chief executive officer and future board members. Current Holcim chairman Jan Jenisch has been appointed …
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Image: andriano_cz/ stock.adobe.com Hydro Tasmania has appointed Hall Earthmoving to upgrade the Edgar Dam when works commence this year. The upgrade works will enhance the dam’s ability to withstand movements in case of extreme weather events, including earthquakes. The Edgar Dam is part of the Gordon-Pedder hydropower scheme which delivers up to 13 …
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Digitalisation gives clients more transparency on job site operations. Image: Kleemann Kleemann national sales manager Ben Lefroy outlines how global economic outcomes have affected the quarrying industry, and what it means for suppliers. What was the most important lesson from 2024? One of the most important things is to stay in touch with global and …
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The HRC 8 excels in sand production. Image: Metso The high-pressure grinding rolls from Metso are helping quarries deliver high-quality sand and aggregates to the market. Access to natural sand reserves has become more complicated in certain regions, and other areas are seeing their reserves become exhausted. For customers looking to develop high-quality sand or …
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Toolkwip’s team boasts more than 30 years of collective industry knowledge. Image: Toolkwip Pumps Toolkwip Pumps provides quarries with the tools they need to handle much more than just pumps. Water plays an important part in a quarry, but when there is too much, that is when the headaches start. Most quarries are pits that …
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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