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Removing risk
Reducing human interaction with machinery through greater automation is helping to deliver improved safety for quarry operators..
Read more..Safety for all
Ensuring contractor competence has always been key to reducing accidents but is not always easy to do. ABE takes a look at the passport scheme used in the UK..
Read more..Designing in safety
Operating or walking close to moving machines presents quarry workers with a greater risk of accidents. ABE looks at technology aimed to protect the workforce..
Read more..Recording change
While health and safety statistics have limited importance on their own, their ability to highlight trends is a key indicator. ABE looks at the need for imp..
Read more..Latest Business News
Concrete solution in Stockholm
According to air expert Christer Johansson, concrete walls in the Stockholm Bypass (Förbifart Stockholm) could reduce air particles in the tunnel by 5%2.. Read more..
Bell rejoins Major Wire
Richard Bell has rejoined Montreal, Canada-based Major Wire Industries, a manufacturer of screen media, as its national accounts manager. Bell is in c.. Read more..
Nordkalk to reopen limestone quarry
Nordkalk plans to reopen the Ruonaoja Quarry in Kolari in northern Finland because new mining projects in northern Finland will create new markets for limestone.. Read more..
Keestrack: major share in OMTrack
Keestrack, the Belgian manufacturer of track mobile screening plants has acquired a major share of the Italian manufacturer of track mobile crushers, OMTrac.. Read more..
Italcementi unveils part of strategic plan
Italian cement group Italcementi CEO Carlo Pesenti has unveiled part of the company's strategic plan that will be presented to investors in September 2010, .. Read more..
French trio to recycle concrete
Cemex Bétons Sud-Ouest, CEMEX Granulats Sud-Ouest and Roy TP have come together to create a branch in Aquitaine, France, devoted to the recycling of.. Read more..
Lafarge to expand market presence
The Lafarge Group intends to expand in Russia seeing the local market as "very promising." Alex de Valuhoff, Lafarge Cement CEO.. Read more..
