by mjd | Jul 13, 2008 | Award Winners, Founding Members, News
In order to mark the 40th Annual Conference, your Executive Committee decided to recognise the founding members who attended the first Annual Conference of the IOQ held in 1969A special Founding Member Award was produced (pictured at left) and awarded by UK President,...
by mjd | Jul 13, 2008 | Award Winners, IOQNZ Award
The Institute of Quarrying NZ Award was presented this year to: Former PresidentBill Bond (1999-2001), andImmediate Past President, Steve Ellis...
by mjd | Jul 12, 2008 | Award Winners, Award Winners Reports, Conference News, News
Highlights: * John Walrond awarded Honorary Fellowship * Gordon Laing receives Komatsu Travel Award * Dean Torstonson awarded Goughs Travel Award * Winstone Aggregates secure inaugural EECA Award Holcim’s McDonald Lime Oparere Quarry scoops three awards !...
by mjd | Jul 12, 2008 | Award Winners, Terra CAT Travel Award
HG Leach & Co Dean Torstonson with Gough Group CEO, Andrew Green.Dean Torstonson is Quarry Operations Manager for HG Leach & Company responsible for the daily management and operations of the company’s four hard rock quarries (Tirohia Quarry Paeroa;...
by mjd | Jul 12, 2008 | Award Winners, Citation Award, Northland
Late in 2007, the IOQ chose Dennis Cochrane to be the recipient of a Citation for his long standing service (approx 18 years) to the Northland Branch of the Institute. Before it could be awarded, Dennis died suddenly in March 2008. As a measure of the high esteem held...