by mjd | Jan 30, 2004 | Branch News, Local Reports, News, Northland, Reports
On Wed 12 November 2003 a meeting of approximately 50 people gathered at Winstone Aggregates Otaika Quarry (Whangarei) in an endeavour to re-activate the Northland Group. The response was positive. There was strong support from those actively engaged in the various...
by mjd | Jan 20, 2004 | Auckland, Branch Awards, Branch News, Local Reports, News, Reports
The Komatsu Christmas Function 2003 was held again at the Ellerslie Convention Centre on 5 Dec 2003. Many thanks to our fantastic hosts Komatsu, in conjunction with Groeneveld and Ingersoll Rand. Approx 70 people attended. One of the highlights of the evening was the...
by mjd | Nov 9, 2003 | Award Winners, RD Hassed Memorial Trophy
Rob Kennington Chairman Canterbury Branch IOQ member for over 15 years “Most signifcant contribution to the IOQ throughout...
by mjd | Nov 9, 2003 | Award Winners, Honorary Fellowships
Pat Wallbank *Member IOQNZ for 35 years *Inspector of Mines Quarries and Tunnels. Pat is almost lost for words after receiving the Honorary Fellowship from UK President Jim...
by mjd | Sep 12, 2003 | AQA Awards, Award Winners, Mimico Environmental Award
During the Conference the AQA presented the Mimico Environmental Award to Fulton-Hogan’s Poplar Lane Quarry, Te Puke Arthur Fulton, Quarry Manager receives the MIMICO Environmental Award from Director Rex Davies. AQA President, Eric Souchon looks...
by mjd | Aug 14, 2003 | Award Winners, Lyn Jordan Memorial Trophy
Philipa Lamb Technical Manager, Red Bull Powder Company. Presented at the Queenstown Conference her paper entitled “Electronics versus Pyrotechnics: A Comparison from the Field” (electronic...