by mjd | Sep 17, 2005 | Auckland, Local Reports, News, Reports
McRaes Goldmine. It is by NZ standards a large open cast gold mine. In order to facilitate moving enormous quantities of material requires the help of some huge machinery. And when it comes to impressive excavators, Cable Price, have such a machine. When Cable Price...
by mjd | Aug 12, 2005 | Award Winners, Award Winners Reports, News
Owhiro Bay Quarry has been recognised with an important environmental award. The MIMICO Environmental Award is testament to the $500,000 rehabilitation of Wellington’s south coast, a major transformation from the old quarry site. Download “Our...
by mjd | Jul 7, 2005 | Branch News, Canterbury, Local Reports, News, Reports
The most recent branch meeting was held on 30 May 2005 at Hornby Working Men?s Club Christchurch Branch members and interested parties were welcomed to the meeting by Rob Kennington (standing in for George Mitchell). George Mitchell tendered his resignation as...
by mjd | Jun 28, 2005 | News, Reports, Safety
13.06.05Latest report from Waipuna accident Could it happen at your quarry? Read...
by mjd | Jun 27, 2005 | Branch News, Local Reports, News, Northland, Reports
On Wednesday 15 June 2005, 27 people gathered at Winstone Aggregates Otaika Quarry (Whangarei). The evening consisted of a quick meeting with discussion on the 2005 Conference (GENERATION ROCK). Conference committee gave a report on what?s happening at Waitangi and...
by mjd | Jun 17, 2005 | Award Winners Reports, News, Reports
Report on Australian Trip, by Warwick Leach With winning a trip through an Institute of Quarrying scholarship donated by Komatsu NZ to further my knowledge in the quarry industry, I decided to go to Sydney, Australia, with my brother Graham Leach. Komatsu Australia...