Business Details
Your Trusted Bulk Haulage Partner in Gladstone
Established over decades, Mini Excavations has built a reputation as a trusted provider of sand extraction and bulk haulage services across Central Queensland. Our operations span from small-scale residential projects to large industrial contracts, serving clients including Gladstone Regional Council, Boral, and major LNG plant operators. With a fleet of bulk tipper trucks and specialized equipment, we deliver materials like roadbase, aggregates, and landscaping products with precision and efficiency. Our team of experienced professionals, including logistics experts with 20+ years in the field, ensures every project meets strict safety and compliance standards.We maintain long-term partnerships with key industry players through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. From quarry logistics to revegetation projects, our adaptable approach addresses diverse client needs while upholding environmental responsibility. Our track record includes transporting over 4 million tonnes of materials and supporting critical infrastructure developments across the region.
Services
Sand Extraction
Bulk Tipper Distribution
Contract Haulage
Logistics Support
Revegetation Services
Highlights and features
- We maintain an unbeatable safety record across decades of operations.
- Our team includes logistics professionals with 20+ years' industry experience.
- We serve both major industrial clients and private homeowners.
- We guarantee competitive pricing with transparent contractual terms.
- Our fleet supports urgent delivery requirements across Central Queensland.
What people say
Absolute integrity
Unmatched reputation
Good people to deal with
Highly tricky procedures handled
Confidential discussions available
Services
Sand Extraction
We extract and transport raw sand using specialized equipment including dozers, excavators, and screening systems. Our operations support quarry production and construction projects across Central Queensland. Environmental responsibility guides our extraction and site rehabilitation processes.
Bulk Tipper Distribution
Our modern tipper fleet delivers aggregates, roadbase, and landscaping materials to industrial sites and private customers. With capacity for both large-scale contracts and small deliveries, we ensure timely material distribution across Gladstone and surrounding regions.
Contract Haulage
We provide dedicated transport solutions for quarries and construction sites, including barge loading operations to LNG plants. Our experienced team manages complex delivery schedules while maintaining strict safety compliance for industrial clients.
Revegetation Services
Our environmental management includes haulroad maintenance, grading, and revegetation projects. We integrate ecological considerations into extraction operations to meet regulatory requirements and promote sustainable land use practices.
Logistics Support
We coordinate end-to-end material transportation from extraction to delivery points. Our services include route planning, compliance documentation, and specialized handling for challenging industrial environments like LNG plant sites.
People
Greg Grant
Managing Partner
With decades of industry experience, Greg oversees operations and strategic direction. He maintains direct client relationships and ensures service excellence across all projects.
John Lane
Operations/Compliance Manager
This logistics professional brings 20+ years' expertise in managing complex transport operations. He specializes in industrial client relations and compliance management for large-scale projects.
Janine Thurecht
Chief Financial Officer
As partner and CFO, Janine manages financial operations and corporate strategy. She ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting business growth initiatives.
Glenda Grant
Retail Sales Partner
Glenda leads retail operations and administration. She focuses on customer satisfaction through personalized service and direct client engagement across all business segments.
Jenny Kavanagh
Office Administration
Jenny manages administrative operations with emphasis on contractor coordination and maintaining high service standards for both corporate clients and individual customers.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Central Queensland including Gladstone, Rockhampton, Agnes Waters, and Curtis Island industrial sites.
What materials do you transport?
Our fleet handles roadbase, aggregates, sand products, crusher dust, and landscaping materials for construction and mining sectors.
Do you handle industrial contracts?
Yes, we service LNG plants, quarries, and construction sites with specialized transport solutions and barge loading operations.
How experienced is your team?
Our logistics professionals have 20+ years' industry experience with strict safety compliance and operational excellence.
Can homeowners use your services?
Yes, we support private customers needing small deliveries like wood chip or garden blend materials.