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March 28, 2012
Investing in new equipment and selective working has enabled Alves Ribeiro's quarry near Lisbon to remain profitable despite Portugal's ongoing…
March 28, 2012
Many quarry operators opt for pumps with long-used designs rather than looking for newer alternatives that could offer cost and efficiency savings.…
March 28, 2012
With the price of fuel continuing to rise across Europe, quarry operators are turning to conveyors as a more cost effective hauling option. Claire…
March 28, 2012
New crushing and screening equipment investment at the Isle of Man's historic Poortown Quarry has given the site a new lease of life. The Isle of Man…
March 28, 2012
High cost of landfilling and difficulty gaining permission for new quarries means that soil washing can provide vital resources to the construction…
March 28, 2012
Inclusion of the extractive industries in the recently rejected Soils Directive had threatened the aggregates sector with double legislation. Claire…
March 28, 2012
From January 2009 ground water in Europe will be protected by new legislation. ABE takes a look at the new Water Framework Directive and the options…
March 28, 2012
Access to mineral resources is a problem in Europe but the European Aggregates Association (UEPG) is working to improve the situation through the…
March 28, 2012
Pegson and Powerscreen are two of the major players in the quarrying and mining business and they now have common goals. Patrick Smith spoke to the…
March 28, 2012
The subprime mortgage crisis is a critical factor for the aggregates industry in the US in the coming 12 months, and to some extent for Canada too.…
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