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New Products

The latest model Komatsu HD605-8 dump truck is equipped with a Tier 4 diesel engine that doesn’t require SCR or AdBlue to achieve significant reductions in emissions.

Environmental Products
Low emissions haul truck with grunt -

The 63-tonne Komatsu HD605-8 rigid frame dump truck offers low emission Tier 4 engines which can reduce fuel consumption by up to seven per cent compared... Read More »

23/09/2019

Boral’s Peppertree Quarry has recently purchased a SmartROC C50 rig after a successful trial period.

Drill & Blast
Precision drilling rig for optimal blasting -

The Epiroc SmartROC C50 is an efficient and productive COPROD drill rig. Read More »

30/10/2015

The Cat 950 GC loader features a spacious, air-conditioned cab with intuitive controls.

Load & Haul
Medium wheel loader without fuss -

The Caterpillar 950 GC delivers solid performance and ease of use with the renowned reliability and durability of Cat machines – and none of the... Read More »

23/09/2019

The ERC combines the advantages of conventional primary crushers with solutions to typical disadvantages, such as large height.

Crushing
New concept eccentric crusher -

The eccentric roll crusher promises an entirely new concept in primary hard rock crushing. Read More »

02/04/2019

The McLanahan UltraWASH modular wash plant is now available in Australia through a new distributor – the Lincom Group.

Environmental Products
Modular wash plant now open for business -

The McLanahan UltraWASH is assembled from containerised washing modules and produces up to five products, including three clean aggregate and two washed... Read More »

23/09/2019

In-Depth

Case Studies
Modern plant boosts output for rural family interests -

A second generation aggregate producer is set to double its production capacity with the opening of a $15 million advanced fixed crushing and screening plant in Victoria’s Benalla region. Myles Hume reports. Read More »

28/08/2019 • By Myles Hume

News

The NSW Regulator is undertaking a three-week targeted intervention program to examine how quarries are managing dust risks.

News
Dust risk on the radar of NSW regulators -

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has contacted the New South Wales industry regulator to better understand the basis for a ‘state-wide blitz’ on dust risk exposure. Read More »

14/10/2019 • By Myles Hume

The N-class eccentric screen is a mainstay of any customised Haver & Boecker Niagara crushing plant.

News
New mineral processing brand establishes in Australia -

A multinational mineral processing provider has introduced its new global brand to Australia, headed by a leader with more than 30 years’ experience in the local mining and aggregates sectors. Read More »

14/10/2019 • By Myles Hume

Prime Creative Media will now publish Quarry Magazine’s print and digital platforms.

News
New publisher for Quarry print and digital platforms -

A new chapter begins in Quarry Magazine’s 35-year history, as Prime Creative Media takes over the publishing reigns. Read More »

14/10/2019

AIQEF chairman David Cilento (right), flanked by board director Clayton Hill, explains the AIQEF’s new governance structure under the Institute at the recent IQA annual conference in Geelong, Victoria. Photo courtesy of Fallon Photography, photographybyfallon.com

News
Education Foundation returns to the IQA fold -

The Australian Institute of Quarrying Education Foundation has formed a new governance structure under the Institute of Quarrying Australia, in a move expected to generate savings of up to $50,000. Read More »

14/10/2019 • By Myles Hume

Hanson’s Scott Tipping, who has previously raised funds on behalf of RU OK?, will host a panel discussion at the joint CCAA/IQA Quarries & Concrete Safety Seminar about the impact of workplace deaths on mental health.

News
Key industry figures to lead safety seminar -

The impact of automation, critical control management, dust control and aerial observational data will feature on the agenda of an upcoming construction materials safety seminar in New South Wales. Read More »

14/10/2019 • By Myles Hume

Modern quarrying of Oya stone at Kanehon, Japan. Photo: Vicki L Beyer, japantoday.com

News
Pumice the heart of Japanese construction -

The world’s most famous quarries attract attention for their part in iconic landmarks, but few are as unique as a series of sites that have supplied centuries’ worth of pumice rock for Japanese construction. Read More »

14/10/2019 • By Myles Hume

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This Month's Issue

Environmental Products
Low emissions haul truck with grunt -

Drill & Blast
Precision drilling rig for optimal blasting -

Load & Haul
Medium wheel loader without fuss -

Crushing
New concept eccentric crusher -

Environmental Products
Modular wash plant now open for business -

Case Studies
Modern plant boosts output for rural family interests -

News
Dust risk on the radar of NSW regulators -

News
New mineral processing brand establishes in Australia -

News
New publisher for Quarry print and digital platforms -

News
Education Foundation returns to the IQA fold -

News
Key industry figures to lead safety seminar -

News
Pumice the heart of Japanese construction -

Sponsored Content
Eliminating bottlenecks in the modular wash plant -

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This Month's Issue

Environmental ProductsLow emissions haul truck with grunt -

Drill & BlastPrecision drilling rig for optimal blasting -

Load & HaulMedium wheel loader without fuss -

CrushingNew concept eccentric crusher -

Environmental ProductsModular wash plant now open for business -

Case StudiesModern plant boosts output for rural family interests -

NewsDust risk on the radar of NSW regulators -

NewsNew mineral processing brand establishes in Australia -

NewsNew publisher for Quarry print and digital platforms -

NewsEducation Foundation returns to the IQA fold -

NewsKey industry figures to lead safety seminar -

NewsPumice the heart of Japanese construction -

Sponsored ContentEliminating bottlenecks in the modular wash plant -

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Environmental Products
Low emissions haul truck with grunt -

Drill & Blast
Precision drilling rig for optimal blasting -

Load & Haul
Medium wheel loader without fuss -

Crushing
New concept eccentric crusher -

Environmental Products
Modular wash plant now open for business -

Case Studies
Modern plant boosts output for rural family interests -

News
Dust risk on the radar of NSW regulators -

News
New mineral processing brand establishes in Australia -

News
New publisher for Quarry print and digital platforms -

News
Education Foundation returns to the IQA fold -

News
Key industry figures to lead safety seminar -

News
Pumice the heart of Japanese construction -

Sponsored Content
Eliminating bottlenecks in the modular wash plant -