by mjd | Jan 17, 2020 | News, Training
Attached with this post is a comprehensive report on changes within our industry: Continuing Professional Development Vocational Reforms – what the Government are proposing Training opportunities – webinars, courses, e-learning QuarryNZ Conference...
by mjd | Jan 15, 2020 | course, News, Training
Competency: Emergency ManagementCPD Hours: 7-hoursFacilitator: Keri HarrisonDate: 4 March 2020 Location: Pedlars Motel in Paeroa and the visit is out to HG Leach Waitawheta Quarry which is about a 25-minute drive from venue Catering: Morning tea and lunch will be...
by mjd | Dec 27, 2019 | News
WorkSafe have recently posted the first Extractive Industry Quarterly Health and Safety report – it will be an ongoing report for each quarter, using the mostly the quarterly report information required by in the regulations and also incident notification. They also...
by mjd | Dec 12, 2019 | News, Obituary
It is with a heavy heart we advise that Ivan Graham Morice passed away 12 Dec 2019. Ivan joined what was then known as the Department of Labour’s Quarry & Mines Inspectorate team in 2012 based in South Auckland. He quickly became well-known to the quarry...
by mjd | Dec 9, 2019 | News
We are looking to receive nominations from other young quarry employees to join the IOQNZ Youth Programme in 2020. In 2016 your IOQ Executive launched a Youth Programme aimed to attract future leaders to our industry. Interested? Read on Posters are available for your...
by mjd | Nov 28, 2019 | News
On November 25th one of the Waikato/Bay of Plenty IOQNZ members passed away after a long battle with cancer. Ken Thorpe (known affectionately as Whizz) studied geology at Otago University, and spent many years at Huntly East Mine. He became interested in mine safety,...