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03 March 2003 | Health & Safety
Part Two: Health and Safety Management Systems
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03 March 2003 | Drilling & Blasting
How to deal effectively with airblast/vibration complaints
Today’s quarry operators face considerably greater responsibilities and liabilities than ever before. With reference to figure 1, an...
03 March 2003 | Drilling & Blasting
Phil Robinson of Exchem Explosives’ technical service department recalls one of his more unusual shotfiring training courses
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03 March 2003 | Materials Processing
Quarry upgrade and primary crusher improvements boost production and increase cost-efficiency for Lafarge Cement
03 March 2003 | Legislation & Regulation
Andy Miller, Head of the HSE Explosives Policy Team, outlines the current review of explosives legislation and the proposals for revised separation distances around explosives sites
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03 February 2003 | Business & Finance
Why do workers stay in the UK quarrying industry?
In Britain, over the past 40 years, the extraction industry in general has experienced severe decline. The picture is no less foreboding for the...
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03 February 2003 | Loading & Hauling
Volvo's latest machines in demand with UK plant-hire sector
Since their launch on to the market last year, Volvo Construction Equipment’s two smaller D-series articulated dumptrucks — the A25D and...
03 February 2003 | Loading & Hauling
Case introduce new rigid and articulated dumptrucks
The latest additions to Case’s product line-up include two new rigid and two new articulated dumptrucks.
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03 February 2003 | Loading & Hauling
Terex’s new Generation 7 ADTs provide up to 17% more engine power
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03 February 2003 | Loading & Hauling
Why the success of articulated dumptrucks in world markets in the last decade?
01 January 2003 | Health & Safety
Part One: Accidents — Causes and Effects
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01 January 2003 | Environment & Restoration
Use of a fiscal instrument to bring about the best practicable environmental option
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01 January 2003 | Asphalt
Environmental asphalt — WAM-Foam
In recent years the asphalt industry has seen significant interest in manufacturing asphalt at lower temperatures. Advances in technology, coupled with growing...
01 January 2003 | Site reports
Versatile new plant serves the West Midlands and Welsh Borders region