For all those boys and girls who love their toys to be new, shiny, the latest and the greatest, the 7th Australian Construction Equipment Expo is the place to be! ONCE again this February, Sandown Racecourse will play host to the return of Australia’s leading expo for the civil construction, earthmoving and quarrying industries, the…
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TEJ PANESAR of TSP Group of Companies reports on the advantages of TEDGE. THE repetitive costs of cutting edges; replacement and maintenance on sales loaders, its limited useful life, the need for lifting tools and tackles to handle the heavy…
With recent flood damage to quarries and mine sites Electric Motors may have sustained flood damage. JOHN TREIMANIS from Dytecna (Asia Pacific) Pty Ltd reports. IT is important that Members have an understanding of what they need to look for…
NEIL KINDER reports on the supply agreement with Bi-State Rubber. KINDER & Co is pleased to announce a supply agreement with one of America’s leading custom industrial rubber manufacturers, Bi-State Rubber Inc. Bi-State Rubber manufactures custom conveyor belting for a…
Following his article in the Oct/Nov edition of Sand & Stone, JIM MALADY from Australian Reliance Insurance Brokers outlines crucial items of coverage that will ensure the adequacy of your Directors & Officers Liability policy. DIRECTORS & Officers Liability Insurance…
Mead Partners has introduced an easy to understand financial modelling software program to provide a critical financial analysis of your business, reported by JOHN PITITTO. RECENTLY, the major banks adopted this very same soft ware for the specific purpose of…
JOHN MITAS, General Manager Minerals and Extractive Operations reports on the Mineral and Extractive Industries Stakeholder Information Days. IN October 2010, DPI hosted five regional information days throughout Victoria -in Melbourne, Bendigo, Ballarat, Traralgon and Benalla. This is the third…
PETER MCCLUSKY provides an update on the Victorian Limestone Producers Association. THE Annual General Meeting and Conference of the VLPA was held at the Waltzing Matilda Hotel/Motel in South Springvale on 16 November 2010. The conference was addressed by Debbie…
JOHN MITAS, DPI, Earth Resources, General Manager Minerals & Extractive Operations reports on the issue that mining, prospecting and quarrying is not allowed in State forest on Code Red Fire Danger Rating days. ON days of Code Red Fire Danger…
The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation’s (QLD) latest safety alert looks at the safe operations of light vehicles. INCIDENT This Safety Alert results from an increase in reported unplanned movement / loss of control incidents involving light vehicles,…
SEAN KINDER, CMPA’s Document Officer reports on his new position within the association. THE CMPA recently appointed Sean Kinder to the position of Document Officer, a casual part-time position which is utilised by the organisation to produce, update and develop…