Local Quarry scoops two awards at 2014 Conference

Dicksons Transport & Quarries have good reason to celebrate after the successful 2014 QuarryNZ Conference held in Whangarei. Six other quarry operations were nominated throughout NZ. When Tony Forster, Chief Inspector, Extractives (Quarries and Surface Mining)...

Worldwide Mine Incident Reports from Mark Freeman

2013: : No 1311 NZ: Pike River re‐entry starts 19/10/2013 No 1310USA: PA Fatality is Third in Aggregates This Week No 1309NZ approves conditional funding to recover remains from Pike River mine No 1308Kiwi killed in West Australian mine accident No 1307NZ: Pike...

VIC Safety Reports

VIC Reports: VIC Alert-HaulTruck0903Know and understand the vehicle’s blind spots.. VIC SIR 0812Batter Collapse Update v2 VIC 0805 SkillsawWhat a shocker – leave the skillsaw guard on VIC 0803 SIRMajor ground fall traps miners VIC 0802 SIRImpact of...