Sharp eyes on the road
This article first appeared in Q&M‘s February-March issue. SCRIM trucks were back on our highways over the past summer and this pavement management system and...
Category : Technology
Technology-saturated markets Why throwing tech at a project doesn’t future-proof it
This post originally appeared on Aurecon’s ‘Just Imagine’ blog and was republished in Q&M‘s December-January issue. This glimpse of the future was crafted by
MATT...
East Otago geological map
A new geological map and illustrated text covering 864 square kilometres of East Otago has been published by GNS Science. GNS Science says the area encompassing...
Should I seal?
A chance meeting between a Downer scientist and a weatherman has led to road sealing success. GARETH THOMAS explains. The technical team at Downer-owned Road...
Two new guidance documents – WorkSafe
The Good Practice Guidelines on Health and Safety at Opencast Mines, Alluvial Mines and Quarries gives practical advice on health and safety controls at opencast...
CoC oral exam dates and explanation
The Mining Board of Examiners has dates for the first half of this year for the Certificate of Competence (CoC) oral examinations. All CoC applicants...
Using CS-Vue software to manage tougher rules
With the Health and Safety at Work Act coming into effect in April 2016, owners and employers of quarries and mines need to start turning...