Kin Kin Quarry
Our Quarry located in Kin Kin produces andesite/latite which is supplied to jobs from Tier 1 infrastructure works to back yard constructions.
About Our Kin Kin Quarry
Our site at Kin Kin produces andesite/latite product from the basalt family which is a fully TMR approved hard rock quarry which is pivotal to the supply of valuable key resource into the construction industry. We strive to provide quality, cost-efficiency, and reliability in all we do, servicing several major Sunshine Coast works in which any specification and required product can be supplied. We have supplied to many works across the area in which include everything from Tier 1 infrastructure works to back yard constructions.
Our site at Kin Kin predominately services our Concrete plants with aggregate production to highly scrutinized standards. With production of concrete aggregates, we also produce several other high grade quarry products to deliver to projects and the community.
Educational School Excursions
We have previously reached out to and completed school excursions our quarry at Kin Kin. This is something we wish to encourage if it aligns with your school’s curriculum. We are open to Schools coming to our site and exploring all things quarry and our operations!
We have run sessions which include and are not limited too:
- Education on the geology or different rock formations and the rock type we have onsite.
- Education on different rock gradding and sizes and what these different blends of rocks are used for.
- Education on water quality and testing water to see what the difference between clean and dirty water looks like.
- Inspection and up close experience of our quarry front end loaders, excavators, moxi trucks, water trucks, skid steers, & crushing equipment.
- Education on how we test the rock and production from our Laboratory staff onsite.
- Education on how the raw material is processed from the hill and manufactured into key resources in construction and development projects.
- Education on how the raw material is utilised in building roads, making concrete or even decorating your back yard.
We are happy to cater your site visit and tailor the experience to your schools curriculum and class goals.
Please contact us on admin@cordwells.com.au if you are interested or call on 54467 204.
To get an idea on the size of groups able to attend, in 2019 we catered for 75 students over two sessions in one day from both the Kin Kin State School and the Pomona State School.
Our Environment Rehabilitation Efforts
At Cordwell Resources we think the environment is important too. That is why we commit to revegetation maintenance with range of Biodiverse trees which help to restore Koala Habitats and help to connect core areas of Koala Habitats.
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Our Regulators
Cordwell Resources has various health and safety, environmental, and quarry practice requirements. Below is a list of some of our regulators who ensure we comply with these requirements.