BOB FERGUSON, Quarry Manager for Moree Quarries provides an insight into the history of the site. Moree Quarries was established in 1946 by the then Associated Quarries [SA], they operated for a short time before selling to Mr Jack Kennedy. Mr Kennedy worked the quarry for many years up till his retirement when he sold…
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In today’s bulk material handling environments, conveyor systems are no longer just mechanical assets, they are critical data sources. As operations push for improved uptime, reduced maintenance costs, and safer working conditions, the role of intelligent monitoring continues to expand.…
For construction material processing businesses, energy is a major cost. Most are unknowingly overpaying. Energy is rarely the first thing on a processing business owner’s mind. It’s easy to treat the bill as a fixed cost – something that arrives,…
Finlay Screening & Crushing Systems has been supporting the Victorian quarry and aggregates industry for more than 20 years, supplying and backing a wide range of mobile crushing, screening and conveying equipment. One of the standout solutions currently available to…
In any quarrying or processing plant, hoppers, silos and bins are critical assets that directly influence productivity, safety and profitability. From a vibrator perspective, proper care and operation of these vessels is essential to protect structural integrity, ensure uninterrupted production…
For over four decades, Kinder has pursued innovation and excellence in bulk materials handling. Founded in 1985 by Neil and Christine Kinder, the family-oriented business has grown from a small Australian operation into a globally recognised company, with an expanding…
Alex Fraser reached a major milestone in partnership with the Cross River Rail project, delivering more than 90,000 tonnes of recycled materials to one of Queensland’s most significant infrastructure developments. Queensland Recycling Sales Manager Simon Lake said this achievement highlights…
As Kinder celebrates 40 years of innovation and teamwork, they continue to spotlight the people who make their success possible. Anthony Ockers joined Kinder in October 2018 as a Field Applications Specialist, a position that offered him the chance to…
For Australia’s heavy industry balancing output and compliance, locally made is resonating across the sector. As regulators sharpen their focus on silica and respirable dust, and as communities grow more sensitive to air-quality impacts, Victorian quarries, concrete recyclers and material…
The quarry industry is becoming increasingly more competitive as a number of factors, including tighter environmental constraints, come into effect. In addition to this, customers are becoming more demanding regarding product specifications, demanding improved quality control.Budgetary constraints are also putting…
On Friday 21 November, Dr Elizabeth Gibson, CMPA General Manager and Emma Morrison, Member Services Officer attended the opening of WAM Australia’s new facility at Dandenong South. The event, titled ‘From Modensa to Melbourne: Unveiling 8,000 sqm of Italian Engineering’,…