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Quarry Operator – Websters Hydrated Lime
Quarry Operator Required. Websters is a family owned and operated Limestone quarry and Lime manufacturing plant, based in Havelock North. We have been in operation for over 70 years and pride ourselves on our ability to deliver quality products in a timely and cost...
WorkSafe Newsletter Nov 2017
Worksafe-Newsletter November 2017 In this newsletter: Departing board members Review of Certificate of Competence (COC) requirements CoCs and national qualifications: What are they? Certificates of Competence (CoCs) Qualifications Review of the mining and quarrying...
1917-2017 Institute of Quarrying
The Institute of Quarrying is now 100 years old, and celebrations were held in the UK to mark the occasion. The booklet titled IQ - The First 100 years provides a thumnail sketch of the Institutes past in six chapters: The early days The industry after the first World...
Marlborough / Tasman – IOQNZ’s latest Branch
Congratulations are in order. Support for a new Institute of Quarrying New Zealand branch to cater for members in the northern area of the South Island has been steadily growing since July 2016. IOQNZ Canterbury Branch chairman Gavin Parker agreed with Transdiesel’s...
Engineering Geology in Quarry Design & Rehab
The Importance of Engineering Geology and Geotechnics in the Design Operation and Rehabilitation of Quarries Presented by: Ruth Allington, Engineering Geologist Venue: Ara Institute, Room N104, , Madras Street Christchurch When: Wed November 15 2017 Time:Refreshments...
Youth Programme 2018
We are looking to receive nominations from other young quarry employees to join the IOQNZ Youth Programme in 2018. In 2016 your IOQ Executive launched a Youth Programme aimed to attract future leaders to our industry. Last year, four candidates were selected from the...
Webinars – Nov, Dec 2017
The following webinars are now available: sessions commence at 12 noon NZST DateSubject / InformationPresenterRegistrationChoose Session CPD HoursCPD Competency> NOVEMBER 2017: Nov 6: PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT FOR QUARRIES to be advised CANCELLED 1 Leadership Nov 10:...
WorkSafe BoE Newsletter Aug2017
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Board of Examiners seek applications
Notice seeking applications for roles on the Board of Examiners The online notice is available here: Applications Notice Rachael Manson Advisor - New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners High Hazards and Specialist Services Level 4, 86 Customhouse Quay, PO Box 165,...
Courses – Quarry Planning
Quarry planning for operators of Extractive Sites Introduction: All mine and quarry sites have a legal obligation to have an up-to-date mine plan on site, which is an essential component of any operations risk management strategy. History confirms that many incidents...
Courses – Electrical Awareness
Presenter: Lionel Smith Venues to be advised Electrical Awareness for Quarry Managers and Supervisors This course is based on AS/NZ Standards and is more focused on what to look for within the Quarry Industry in terms of electrical awareness. It is run by a...
Graham Fergusson passes
It is with great sadness that we advise the passing of Graham Fergusson (Ferg) on 3 August 2017, aged 69. Graham took over the Niederer Machinery business in the early 1990's calling it Niemac, agents for Astec, Telsmith, JCI, KPI crushers and screens. He loved...
IOQ Northland Awards 12/8/17
THE COMMITTEE WANT TO SEE YOU Tickets are available Support the north and the industry The Northland IOQ have a great night lined up for you with a couple of different comedians. The committee works very hard getting this Awards Night organised every year for our...
2017 Awards
Recipients of the IOQNZ Awards 2017 were: IOQNZ Award - Gordon Laing Winstone Aggregates Safety Award - Whitehall Quarry Chief Inspector's Award - Stevenson Quarries Lyn Jordan Memorial Trophy - Andy Loader AJ & RJ Loader Sponsor's Trophy - Prime Pumps NZ Quarry &...
2017 – Winstone Aggregates Safety Award
Whitehall Quarry Manager Shane Burrett and Central Operations Manager, Tim Hazell are all smiles as they receive the Winstone Aggregates Safety Award from Chief Inspector, Mark Pizey and IOQNZ President, Les Ward.
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