March 29, 2012
Terex Distribution Limited's recently appointed mining and quarrying manager has seen many changes over the last three decades. He talks to Patrick…
March 29, 2012
Advances in drill rig design and automation are helping to improve efficiency of drilling operations in European quarries, but more is yet to come.…
March 29, 2012
Cirino Mendola's 40 years of experience will stand him in good stead as he takes up the presidency of ANEPLA - the Italian aggregates federation -…
March 29, 2012
Blasting in European quarries has an excellent safety record thanks to rigorous checks and training and the latest security initiatives are also…
March 29, 2012
Reversing is a hazardous process in a quarry site but, according to Brigade, there is a quieter alternative to noise pollution creating beeping…
March 29, 2012
Preparation for restoration gets underway as extraction of material at Cemex's Longham Quarry nears completion. After 12 years and production of over…
March 29, 2012
Cone crushers are now accepted technology but in the 1920s the Symons Brothers innovation was an unknown quantity, although an enduring one with some…
March 29, 2012
Promoting sustainable development is an important issue for the aggregates sector and the UEPG is helping to find methods to benchmark and promote…
March 29, 2012
Developments in asphalt mix design are now being matched by hi-tech innovations in paving technology. ABE takes a look at one of these in action on…
March 29, 2012
Since its split with Fiat, Hitachi has been widening its dealer network and is looking to be the top brand when it comes to quarrying equipment in…