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Washing increase drives water recyclingRecycling of all types of materials has been on the increase for years, and specialist equipment is helping the process as Patrick Smith reports Today, due to increasing demands on the purity of...
Replacement screening equipment boosts productionReplacement of screening equipment at Fercav's quarry has helped to safeguard the future of fine Italian ceramics Like construction materials, demand for ceramics is also high and driving quarries...
Flexible automated control for aggregate processing plantAn innovative automated system with production control and maintenance management for an aggregates processing plant has been completed by Italian company Ma-estro. Carried out for the Calcestruzzi...
New sand washing plant improves sand qualityA new sand washing plant for Reddal Sand is said to have resulted in a significant improvement in the quality of the sand being produced at its site IN southern Norway. Reddal Sand, located in...
Water filtration systems from Wier, Fraccaroliand CDEWater filtration systems from Wier, Fraccaroliand CDESuppliers of water filtration and recovery equipment are installing ever more sophisticated plants and there is more to come as a number of...
Polish quarry provides high quality aggregatesWakoz's newest quarry is producing top quality aggregates for major road construction work in Gdansk following investment in washing facilities. Claire Symes visited the quarry in Poland to find out...
Correct conveyor choice can be crucialSelecting the right type of conveyor belt to handle abrasive and aggressive materials is key to achieving cost effective hauling, according to Dunlop conveyor belting's Les Williams. Conveyors can...
Washing plant joins JPE operationUK-based JPE Aggregates has recently taken delivery of a new washing plant from CDE following a successful trial at its Staffordshire quarry. Efficient and cost effective washing of demolition...
Conexpo debut for latest construction machinesMany machine manufacturers have selected Las Vegas' Conexpo-Conn/Agg exhibition as the location to debut their latest innovations. While Samoter is the main focus for European launches in March this...
High specification aggregates productionIn addition to operating what is probably the lowest quarry on earth, the Advanced Crusher Company also runs Jordan's only Basalt quarry. Al-Hallabat is located 70km to the east of Amman and the...