Lincom NZ now with Stevens Group
Pictured above: Stevens Group general manager Ken Johnston (left) and Lincom Group chief executive officer Stephen Watterson. Last month the Stevens Group bought the New Zealand...
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LOYAL to the COMPANY and a family man at heart
Dylan Kelcher talks with Q&M about his rise and recognition within the industry through his career with Road Metals. Your Father is a well-known industry...
A great loss to the industry
The loss to cancer of Te Kuiti-based mining engineer Kristy Christensen is being felt across the extractive sector, says the CEO of its health and...
Wellington, we have a problem
By Wayne Scott, chief executive, Aggregate and Quarry Association. Our country has a $75 billon plus infrastructure deficit to meet, Infrastructure Commission, CEO Ross Copland...
Landfill consenting stoush
A report from its consultants to Environment Southland has recommended that the seven new consents sought by AB Lime be declined. AB Lime applied for...
Freshwater standards implications
The AQA is concerned with new National Environmental Standards for Freshwater Regulations 2020 as it relates to the minerals and aggregate sector (and earthworks generally)....
Waitangi Day 2021 employment obligations
This year, Waitangi Day falls on Saturday 6 February, which means the holiday is moved to the following Monday – 8 February. If an employee...
A win for quarry consenting
Simcox Quarry has won a consent to extract more aggregate after a year-long fight with local objections. This fight featured in the April edition of...
Still in action 214 million tonnes and 74,000 hours later
OceanaGold has retired one of its massive Hitachi EX3600-5 excavators from its Macraes Gold Mine in Central Otago, but its lifetime of delivering exceptional reliability...
Losing a respected veteran
The team at Q&M magazine and Contrafed Publishing express their condolences to George Cunningham’s family and friends. George made a significant and very valuable contribution...