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April 11, 2024
Quarry Products
A hard-fought victory for the quarry everyman
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China Clay waste aggregates
April 2, 2012
Quarry Products
Traditional quarry by-product offers opportunity
For centuries production of an industrial mineral has shaped the Cornish countryside but Aggregate Industries is working to return it to its natural…
slurry paving at an airport
April 2, 2012
Asphalt Plants, Equipment & Applications
Slurry surfacing saves on aggregate sourcing
Use of slurry surfacing on Spanish runways is helping to speed up airport maintenance, while reducing use of virgin aggregates. Air traffic volumes…
Salem Mohiyaddin Bin Saif
April 2, 2012
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
Concrete construction drives UAE market
The Rapid rise in concrete construction in the United Arab Emirates sultanate of Oman is driving investment in quarrying equipment as operators step…
Didier Audibert
April 2, 2012
UEPG president looks back
At the end of his two year stint as president of the European Aggregates Association, Didier Audibert tells Paul Howard about what's been achieved…
dusty quarry
April 2, 2012
Monitoring essential to dust control
Dust can be a big problem for quarries but careful monitoring is essential to find the right solution, according to SLR Consulting's Rachel Cutler.…
Martin Isles
April 2, 2012
Europe and US join forces on health and safety
In September health and safety experts from Europe and the US convened to discuss best practise and the way forward to further improve the sector.…
Jouni Salo
April 2, 2012
Crushing Static & Mobile
Metso reorganises to maximise profits
Metso Minerals sales reached record levels in 2006, but the company believes there is further growth to come and is reorganising to maximise its…
Joao Ney Prado Colagrossi Filho
April 2, 2012
Crushing Static & Mobile
Metso Minerals president discusses plans
The new president of Metso Minerals construction business line has been with the company for nearly 30 years, and he has some big plans for the…
Gerhard Muhlbeyer, Competence centre for materials director, Heidelberg Cement
April 2, 2012
Quarry Products
Long term confidence
Following Heidelberg's record breaking acquisition of Hanson last year, the company has set up a new Competence Centre for Materials. Claire Symes…
Technician using SSP software
April 2, 2012
Ancillary Equipment
Screen monitoring can boost performance
Real-time monitoring of vibrating screen performance could help guarantee reliability, according to Metso Minerals. Performance monitoring software…
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