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17 December 2014 | Others
First published in the December 2014 issue of Quarry Management
Antti Heikkilä from Gasmet Technologies highlights the challenges faced when monitoring mercury in cement kilns, and explains how a...
Tagged in: Cement
27 October 2014 | Others
First published in the October 2014 issue of Quarry Management as Anaerobic Digestion
Singleton Birch invest £5 million in renewable energy technology at Melton Ross
Singleton Birch use a...
Tagged in: Singleton BirchRenewable Energy
28 July 2014 | Others
First published in the July 2014 issue of Quarry Management as Bigger and Better
The world’s largest working quarry show just got even bigger. Quarry Management takes a look back at some of...
Tagged in: Hillhead 2014
28 July 2014 | Others
First published in the July 2014 issue of Quarry Management as MPA Five Years On…
Unity plus Evidence plus Consensus equals Influence
by Nigel Jackson, chief executive, Mineral Products...
Tagged in: Mineral Products Association (MPA)
14 July 2014 | Others
First published in the May 2014 issue of Quarry Management.
In just over a month’s time, Lafarge Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton, Derbyshire, will once again host the world...
Tagged in: Hillhead 2014
11 July 2014 | Others
First published in the April 2014 issue of Quarry Management as Something in the Air
Remote surveying and geological mapping in the quarry environment using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
By A...
Tagged in: QuarryDesign
02 January 2014 | Others
First published in the December 2013 issue of Quarry Management
Our people – our greatest resource
This year’s Institute of Quarrying annual conference, which was sponsored by...
Tagged in: Institute of Quarrying (IQ)
27 November 2013 | Others
First published in the November 2013 issue of Quarry Management
Company marks anniversary with ‘Ground Engineering 50/50’ conference
On 18 September leading drilling, blasting and...
Tagged in: BAM Ritchies
21 June 2013 | Others
Inspections over the last 10 years highlight significant improvement in the condition of quarry structuresBy Ken Irish, principal consultant, Irish & Walker Structural Investigations LtdThe...
13 June 2013 | Others
Three-day showcase exhibition for the UK stone industryThe Natural Stone Show is the only UK event to focus on natural stone and directly related products and services. Taking place in its proven...
13 June 2013 | Others
Inaugural construction equipment exhibition deemed a successThe inaugural Plantworx construction exhibition, which took place at Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry, Warwickshire, from 14–16 May,...
23 May 2013 | Others
Inaugural construction equipment exhibition gets ready to open for business Despite recent changes to the site plan due to adverse weather and ground conditions, Plantworx 2013 – the new...
15 April 2013 | Others
World’s largest trade show prepares to open for business With less than two weeks to go before the official start of the 30th triennial Bauma International Trade Fair, preparations are...
22 March 2013 | Others
Traditionally, good-quality manufactured sand for use in concrete mixes has been achieved by measuring and chemically treating the deleterious clays within the fines. Leon Bablouzian, Nathan Tregger...
16 January 2013 | Others
Essential investment and resources for the futureThis year’s Institute of Quarrying annual conference, hosted by the Scottish branch with assistance from MPA Scotland, took place on Friday 30...
Tagged in: Institute of Quarrying (IQ)