Last December the Pike River Recovery Agency breached the mine tunnel’s 170-metre seal by making a ‘door’ as the next step in its $36 million project to...
The New Zealand Institute for Minerals to Materials Research is building a new specialist minerals laboratory on the West Coast. The institute was given $11...
Straterra has cautiously welcomed the government’s resource strategy that recognises the importance of minerals to our society and shows a willingness to work with the...
Pictured above: Rock from Owhiro Bay Quarry heading to Wellington Airport. Alex Mathieson, founder of family-owned business Real Steel explains how the company was originally...
From left: Jason Hinton, Quarry Divisional Manager; Jake Rouse, Western Hills Quarry Manager; and Alistair McIntyre – also known as Doug the Digger. Alan Titchall...
Pictured above: Earlier days at Puketutu Island Quarry By Andy Loader quarry industry veteran I was asked to write an article about quarrying over the...