Inaugural young Aussie tour group
Leading up to the AQA/IOQ conference this year, young industry professionals from Australia were hosted in a week of seminars and networking in the North...
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Reducing dependence on fixed plant
Blackhead now operates the largest fleet of Metso mobile crushing and screening equipment in the country as it changes its production strategy. Edited by ALAN...
A crusher story in two parts
Rodney Aggregates Whangaripo Quarry is located northeast of Warkworth. The site has been quarried on and off since the 1930s, and was revamped into a...
A family brand makes public its quarry plans
Fulton Hogan has more than 80 years’ experience in the transport, water, energy, mining, civil construction and land development infrastructure here, in Australia and in the...
The battle of Dawsons Road quarry
Christchurch’s raucous NIMBY (not in my backyard) voices are in full cry as Fulton Hogan battles for a long-designated new quarry site. HUGH DE LACY...
More Aussie lessons in technology
A few years ago a large quarrying site in South Australia needed a major crushing and screening plant equipment upgrade and its management decided to...
Belmont Quarry: It's got lovely bones
Belmont Quarry is certainly one of the oldest and probably one of the largest in the region. It’s had several owners and been the site...
Digitalisation in the aggregates industry
An interview with Giuseppe Campenelli, global vice president life cycle services at Metso. Article supplied by Metso. THE MAIN CHALLENGE facing our clients in today’s...
A case for LiDAR in extraction
Automation is one of the key trends breaking ground in almost all business sectors across the globe but extraction is often an industry behind in...
The industry in perspective
At the AQA AGM, held during the combined AQA and IOQ 49th industry conference, the association chair summed up the situation for the industry. By...