Latest Quarry News

‘Unique history’: $900 million quarry transformation approved

The plan to revitalise Sydney’s former Saunders quarry has been greenlit to proceed to the next stage by the City …

‘Delighted’ CRH enters California market after two acquisitions

CRH has entered into the Californian construction market after announcing two acquisitions earlier this month.  

‘Encouraging’: Robotics in Australian construction sector discussed

The largest construction companies in Australia have discussed the potential impact and value of robotics in the sector. 

Seven Group Holdings complete full takeover of Boral

The battle for total control over Boral is over after Seven Group Holdings garnered support for its takeover bid.  

Victorian regulator issues reminder to quarries

The Victorian Earth Resources Regulator has reminded quarries to operate within their approval conditions.  

‘Unique history’: $900 million quarry transformation approved

The plan to revitalise Sydney’s former Saunders quarry has been greenlit to proceed to the next stage by the City …

WorkSafe Victoria appoints new chief executive

WorkSafe Victoria has revealed the identity of its new chief executive.  

Features

Powerscreen unveils ‘state-of-the-art’ global headquarters

Powerscreen has unveiled its new global headquarters in Northern Ireland, featuring ‘state-of-the-art’ technology and office spaces.  

‘The jaw crusher is a weapon’: New Tesab distributor has arrived

EEA Group has officially assumed the role as the exclusive Australian distributor for Tesab Crushers and Screeners in a major …
Keperra

Keperra Quarry transformation starts second phase

The transition of Brisbane’s Keperra Quarry from an excavation site to a residential community has taken the next steps. 
TEREX

Terex and Sheridan’s Hard Rock Quarries build a legacy

Quarry finds out why Sheridan’s Hard Rock Quarries decided to install a modular fixed plant from Terex instead of replacing …

Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!

1700+Followers
4000+Followers

Products

Metso debut new portable crusher for manufactured sand

Metso has debuted its Nordwheeler portable crusher for manufactured sand producers as demand grows for sustainable products.  

Steve Franklin: Pricing and quotation is key for quarries

Eltirus
Maintaining an effective handle on the sales process, quotation and pricing is critical to any quarry business. Steve Franklin, founder …

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions and Steelwrist announce collaboration

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions and Steelwrist have entered into a cooperation for fully automatic work tool adapters for Rammer hydraulic …

Latest Reviews

Empire Quarry

‘The National Stone’: Why Indiana Limestone is so important

Indiana Limestone is popular with Americans but may not have international acclaim. See why the ‘National Stone’ is essential to …
Geology Talk

A glimpse into the creation of stone technology

The shores of Kenya’s Lake Victoria have provided researchers with a glimpse into the past, uncovering some of the oldest …
Deputy

A new deputy in town

New IQA Deputy President Sarah Bellman sat down with Quarry to discuss her new role and what she sees in …
fossil

Fossil site provides insight into ancient Australian rainforests

Though Australia is typically regarded as a dry and hot country, millions of years ago it was covered in rainforests. …

Education

How to understand quarry scheduling

A very wise person once told Steve Franklin, founder of Eltirus, “Better to make your mistakes on the computer than …

Institute of Quarrying chief praises ‘passion and determination’ of sector

Institute of Quarrying president Viv Russell has highlighted the impact of collaboration and partnership within quarrying to create a better …

Positions available for Mates in Construction’s Kokoda Trek

Positions are open for Mates in Construction’s Kokoda Trek fundraiser for mental health, which will take place later this year. …

Federal Government announces temporary AI response group

The Federal Government has announced a new expert group to help guide the response framework to artificial intelligence in Australia. …

‘Critical’ research on women in the construction industry revealed

The NSW Building Commission has revealed many women feel the need to work harder than men to receive recognition according …