by mjd | Aug 2, 2021 | AJ and RJ Loader Shield Sponsor's Display, Award Winners, News
This award in the form of a shield donated by Andy and Raewyn Loader. Andy was a Past Chairman of the NZ Institute and the trophy is for the best sponsor’s display at each Annual Conference. Atrax Group is the world leader in the design, manufacture, integration and...
by mjd | Aug 2, 2021 | Award Winners, Honorary Fellowships
This year we recognised Steve Ellis with an Honorary Fellowship, presented in recognition of long-standing service to the IOQNZ. Steve was brought up in a family that owned quarries in Christchurch and in his own words “a family of pebble gatherers”. He...
by mjd | Aug 2, 2021 | Award Winners, News, WorkSafe Safety Leadership Award
The WorkSafe Chief Inspectors Safety Leadership Award recognises demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and safety leadership in the area of workplace health and safety, in both the extractives and extractives support sectors. When Winstone Aggregates...
by mjd | Aug 2, 2021 | Award Winners, News, Winstone Aggregates Safety Award
For the past 60 years Walton Park Sand has provided specialist sand products for foundries, industrial flooring, construction and water filtration systems across Otago and New Zealand. Over time Walton Park Sand has adapted and revolutionised their processes for...
by mjd | Aug 2, 2021 | Award Winners, News, Quarry & Mining Award
Quarry & Mining Magazine’s editor, Allan Titchall presented Abbey Loveridge, of Southland’s AB Lime, Winton (a company associated with Blackhead Quarries) with the emerging leader award. Congratulations...
by mjd | Jul 27, 2021 | Award Winners, News, RD Hassed Memorial Trophy
2021 has been a super year for Otago/Southland Branch Chairman, Jason Blair. When Covid 19 severely restricted travel in 2020, Jason and his team arranged a mini-conference for the South Island IOQ members to help them obtain additional Continuing Professional...