2006 Niemac Award

Cobus van Vuuren (Higgins Aggregates) receives the Niemac Award “for the most innovative plant operation or work method within the industry” from Graham...

2005 Award Winners – Waitangi Conference

From left to right: George KelcherRoad Metals, Oamaru (RD Hassed Memorial Trophy and Komatsu Award) Ross PicardSmyths QuarryKaipara Ltd (Bruce Webster Scholarship) Andy LoaderFirst Rock Consultancy Auckland(Honorary Fellow) Mike McSaveneyManagerCentral North Island...

2005 Niemac Award – Lex Robb

Alexander (Lex) Robb was this year’s recipeient of the Niemac Award Balfour Lime Quarry was opened in 1936 and privately owned until 2000 when Ravensdown took over. Balfour produces approximately 35,000 tonnes of Agricultural Lime per year. Lex’s...

2004 Niemac Trophy

Roddy Maxwell of Fulton Hogan’s Parkburn Quarry took out the honours this year for an innovative approach to solving a new project at the quarry Roddy has been employed by Fulton Hogan for 38 years orginally in Dunedin then based up in Alexandra. Roddy spent a...