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Kings Quarry boss departs amid acrimonious legal stoush

Alex Semenoff has lost his management job at his family-owned quarry, after concerns over work expenses for overseas travel and safety breaches.

Kings Quarry, north of Auckland.

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A stoush over the management of Auckland's Kings Quarry has ended up in the High Court, amid a claim of misconduct and safety breaches against its former chief executive, Alex Semenoff.

The quarry's owners, Andrew Ritchie, Mark and Elizabeth Markovina, and Stan Semenoff, have told the court that

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Brent Melville Fri, 01 May 2026
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