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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.
2017 – IOQNZ Award
From the time Gordon Laing arrived in NZ in 2000 to manage the close of Winstone Aggregates' Lunn Ave Quarry, he also made his presence felt as a member of the IOQNZ Auckland Branch. Gordon also served on the IOQNZ board for a number of years and was President from...
2017 – AJ & RJ Loader Sponsor’s Award
It was the first outing at a QuarryNZ Conference for Prime Pump. Prime Pump is a New Zealand based company that works exclusively on pumping solutions for mining, civil, marine, industrial and agricultural sectors. Their products, mainly drainage and slurry pumps and...
2017 – NZ Quarry & Mining Awards
This year editor of NZ Quarry and Mining Magazine, Alan Titchall recognised three persons in the quarrying industry as "future leaders" . They ere each provided with a certificate and $1000 each. Details about each of the recipients is courtesy of Q&M Magazine, July...
2017 – Chief Inspectors Award
The Worksafe New Zealand Chief Inspector Extractives 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. The...
2017 – Lyn Jordan Memorial Trophy
Andy Loader's paper presented at the QuarryNZ 2017 conference titled "QUARRYING IN THE AUCKLAND REGION - Past Present and Future" required a considerable amount of research, particularly to obtain copies of the many photos from library archival records. He discussed...
2017 – RD Hassed Memorial trophy
The 2017 RD Hassed Memorial Trophy was awarded to Matt Webster of Websters hydrated Lime Co Ltd. Matt has reinvigorated the Central Districts region, as both Branch Chairman and member of Executive Council IOQNZ. He has increased member numbers and meetings throughout...
Webinars – Aug-Oct 2017
The following webinars are now available: Sessions commence at 12 noon NZST DateSubject / InformationPresenterRegistrationChoose Session CPD HoursCPD Competency AUGUST 2017: August 04: CONVEYORS Sean Kinder 12 noon 1 Operating and safety systems August 07: TEST...
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