Institute of Quarrying New Zealand
Advancing the fellowship, development, and professionalism of our members and enhancing the image of the extractive industry
IOQNZ
What is the IOQ?
We promote and support the quarry industry.
The Institute of Quarrying was founded over 100 years ago by four people with a vision for the mineral products industry. They wanted the industry to come together to raise standards, share knowledge and be recognised as highly skilled professionals which are the principles that guide the Institute of Quarrying today.
Membership
Membership is open to people employed in, or supplying to, the surface mineral extractive and processing industries in any country of the world.
Education
We offer and facilitate a range of educational and professional development opportunities for our members.
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Networking
The IOQ and our branches run a nationwide series of events for our membership.
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NEWS
Field trip to Greenhills Quarry
Visit New Zealand's southern-most quarry. 7 May 2015 3pm See Diary Page for details.
CoC – Expiry 2014
It has been drawn to the attention of the IOQ NZ (Inc.) Executive that there are some members whose CoC's that were due to expire in the later part...
WorkSafe committed to industry training
The IOQNZ has received from WorkSafe a commitment to delivery of industry training: Upload message from WorkSafe
WorkSafe Nominations required
Attached is the link which has gone up WorkSafe’s website asking for nominations for panel of examiners members. Upload WorkSafe Notice Terms of...
Bryan Bartley passes
Bryan Bartley passed away on 24 March 2015. Bryan and Elaine were well-known in many circles, including the quarrying sector. Bryan will be...
CoCs for quarries – FAQs
WorkSafe NZ has released a useful document clarifying the WorkSafeNZ position statement on the three most frequently asked questions (FAQs) on...
EVENTS
Northland Branch Technical Meeting
CPD Opportunity: 1.5 Hours, Formal Learning – **Operating & Safety Systems or Emergency Management Where: Cable Price, 43 South End Ave, Whangarei...
Minex / Worksafe Workshop Ashburton
In 2019, we’re on the road again - bringing MinEx workshops to regional centres around New Zealand. Two half day sessions (on the same day), so you...
Minex / Worksafe Workshop Ashburton
In 2019, we’re on the road again - bringing MinEx workshops to regional centres around New Zealand. Two half day sessions (on the same day), so you...
Minex / Worksafe Workshop Ashburton
In 2019, we’re on the road again - bringing MinEx workshops to regional centres around New Zealand. Two half day sessions (on the same day), so you...
Central Districts – Field Trip
Winstone Aggregates Roys Hill Quarry SH50 Hastings 5:30 Arrive 5:40 Welcome - Callum Slavin 6:20 St Johns - Emergency Management 7:20 BBQ - Sponsors...