Useful links & Industry Events

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A number of the organisations listed below hold an annual conference, and details can be found on their websites.

Career Services

www.kiwicareers.govt.nz

Career Services, provides details on a wide range of career options, in a large number of diverse industries.

Cement & Concrete Association of New Zealand

www.cca.org.nz

The Cement & Concrete Association of New Zealand holds an annual conference. 

Crown Minerals

www.crownminerals.govt.nz

Crown Minerals, part of the Ministry of Economic Development and the department managing the NZ Governments oil, gas, mineral and coal reserves.

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA)

www.eeca.govt.nz/eeca-programmes-and-funding/programmes/business

EECA work closely with businesses of all sizes to help them become more energy efficient and competitive.  Website contains useful information on grants, energy efficiency information, and case studies.

Extractive Industries Training Organisation

www.exito.org.nz

The Extractive Industries Training Organisation.

Good Quarry

www.goodquarry.com/Default.aspx

UK web resource promoting good environmental practice for quarry operations.

Institute of Quarrying Australia

www.quarry.com.au

The Institute of Quarrying Australia is a professional body which unites people of the industry throughout Australia. It is an educator, a conduit for knowledge and an advocate for standards and legislation.

The Institute of Quarrying Australia holds an annual conference.

Institute of Quarrying New Zealand

www.ioqnz.co.nz

Institute of Quarrying New Zealand, with details of IoQ Branch meetings.

MinEx Health & Safety Council

www.minex.org.nz

MinEx is the national Health & Safety Council for the New Zealand minerals industry. Its main purpose is to assist the minerals industry to improve its health and safety performance, and provide centralised industry representation in matters relating to health and safety.

New Zealand Contractors' Federation

www.nzcontractors.co.nz

The New Zealand Contractors' Federation (NZCF) is the national organisation representing the civil construction and general contracting industry.

New Zealand Contractors Federaration holds an annual conference.

New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology

www.nziht.co.nz

New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology holds an annual conference in conjunction with New Zealand Transport Agency.

New Zealand Ready Mixed Concrete Association

www.nzrmca.org.nz

The New Zealand Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NZRMCA) strives to promote, aid, foster, research, develop and protect the interests of the Ready Mixed Concrete Industry within New Zealand by whatever means the Association may think fit.

NZRMCA holds a combiined conference with CCANZ.

New Zealand Transport Agency

www.nzta.govt.nz

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) is a Crown entity established on 1 August 2008, bringing together the functions of Land Transport New Zealand and Transit New Zealand to provide an integrated approach to transport planning, funding and delivery.

NZTA holds an annual conference in conjunction with the New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology.

Quality Planning Website

www.qualityplanning.org.nz

This is the website where the Guidance Notes: Planning Guidelines are located at www.qp.org.nz/plan-topics/aggregate-quarry-industry.php

QuarryNZ

www.quarrynz.com

The Institute of Quarrying and the Aggregate Association of New Zealand joint annual conference in New Zealand.

Roading New Zealand

www.roadingnz.org.nz

Roading New Zealand is the industry representative body for a wide range of contracting companies whose core business involves building and maintaining New Zealand's roading and land transport infrastructure.

Roading New Zealand holds an annual conference.

Sustainable Aggregates

www.sustainableaggregates.com/

UK organisation acts as a pool of knowledge on sustainability research and projects for the aggregate and quarry industry.

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