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Caernarfon Award heads to NZ again

Glenn Kiernan National Manager of In-line Drilling has secured the Caernarfon Award for "best international technical paper presented at conference".

IOQNZ President, Gavin Hartley is currently in Hong Kong for the IOQ International Presidents meeting. "It's a great honour for Glenn and a great honour for New Zealand", he said.

more details. .

Award winners page - Glenn also won the Lyn Jordan Trophy for best paper at the Combined IOQ/AQA Conference in Rotorua, July 2011

FEATURED OPERATION - SOUTHERN AGGREGATES - INVERCARGILL


Greenhills Quarry near Bluff
operated by
Southern Aggregates Ltd
The quarry site overlooks Foveaux Strait near the oyster beds. The 32Ha site produces mainly roading aggregate and magnesium dust for agricultural use


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Gravel 7mm-4mm


Gravel 14mm-7mm





Oreti Beach Gravel Plant, Invercargill operated by
Southern Aggregates
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