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Seepsula invests heavily in new Sandvik plant at flagship Senkkeri quarrySeepsula's Senkkeri quarry near Helsinki is the largest quarry in Finland and one of the largest in Europe, producing 2.2 million-2.5 million tonnes of granite rock aggregate a year. The site is...
Volvo helps extract rich reward at Treasure Mountain, ColoradoAn Italian company is using a fleet of Volvo Construction Equipment machinery to revive a dormant US marble quarry, cited as a rival to the Italian marbles of classic notoriety. Colorado's Yule...
Baresel chooses Caterpillar for direct extraction from quarry faceA new method of limestone extraction using Caterpillar equipment is proving a big success at a German quarry. Baresel, one of the leading privately-owned aggregates producers in south-west...
Aristocrats Concrete Ltd is a Kenyan quarry company with a big futureThe future looks bright for Kenyan quarry company Aristocrats Concrete Ltd, as Shem Oirere reports. Quarry operators in East Africa are an optimistic lot as the region's construction industry...
Hanson's Shap Beck quarry benefiting from greater use of InsightHQHanson's Shap Beck quarry near Penrith, in the county of Cumbria, North West England is reaping the benefits of increased use of Trimble Loadrite's state-of-the-art InsightHQ quarry management portal...
Tetsugen says it benefits from Sandvik's cone crusher technologyTetsugen buys Sandvik cone crushers Equipment from Sandvik is helping Japanese company Tetsugen produce aggregates for use in road construction and concrete foundations, Patrick Smith...
Aquila Drones' solution for SPH KundalilaAs technological improvements affect every part of modern day life, it is also imperative for quarries, as old school as they are thought to be, to follow the wave. SPH Kundalila, a Cape Town, South...
Metso complete plant automation for CMGO (Colas) Grand-Champ quarry, FranceSavvy automation is at the heart of the new complete plant solution designed and installed by Metso for CMGO (Colas) at the French firm's Grand-Champ quarry near Vannes in Brittany. Guy Woodford went...
Caterpillar helping Solancis cast first and last stone of successSuccessful Portuguese stone product firm Solancis is using proven and highly efficient Caterpillar wheeled loaders, excavators and articulated trucks for its crucial quarry-based limestone block...
Lokotrack LT1213's big capacity, low fuel costA top German crushing contractor and equipment rental firm which already had an extensive Metso plant fleet is reaping the benefits from investing in a new Lokotrack LT1213 impactor Keeping...