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18 May 2020 | Environment & Restoration
Alex Briggs, ecology lead at Geodime Ltd, sheds light on a sand martin habitat case study at Holme Sand and Ballast LLP’s Masters Quarry in Dorset
Tagged in: GeodimeHolme Sand & BallastBiodiversity
18 May 2020 | Planning & Development
Once-in-a-lifetime finds have come from a more than decade-long collaboration between Tarmac and Archaeological Research Services
18 May 2020 | Planning & Development
Archaeologists shed light on Late Iron Age–Early Roman life ahead of final phase of mineral extraction at Summerleaze’s Berry Hill Farm Quarry
Tagged in: SummerleazeWessex ArchaeologyArchaeology
18 May 2020 | Education & Training
How John Wainwright & Co. Ltd are working with local industry and the Somerset Earth Science Centre to promote careers in quarrying to local young people
18 May 2020 | Others
QM takes a brief look back just some of the new plant, machinery and equipment that was on display at North America’s triennial showcase construction industry event
Tagged in: Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020
14 April 2020 | Drilling & Blasting
Julian Cleeton, director of Stemtek, examines the conventional and alternative methods for achieving a stable face
14 April 2020 | Drilling & Blasting
Julian Cleeton, director of Stemtek, looks at how to reduce the likelihood of stemming ejection from primary production blastholes
14 April 2020 | Drilling & Blasting
Steve Gilmartin, director of Varidrill Ltd, reveals how air-decking can reduce CO2 emissions and provide other benefits in quarry blasting
14 April 2020 | Transport & Distribution
David Hart, UK supply chain director with CEMEX, examines current health and safety challenges in the industry, and what operators need to do to lead in this area
Tagged in: CEMEXRoad Haulage & Logistics
14 April 2020 | Education & Training
Julian Smallshaw explains how understanding what differentiates a mentor from a coach is key to unlocking the latent resource that lies buried within the existing mineral products workforce
13 March 2020 | Materials Handling
Dunlop Conveyor Belting’s Les Williams throws some surprising light on the subject and provides useful hints on how to potentially save a lot of money
Tagged in: Dunlop Conveyor BeltingAggregate Conveyors
13 March 2020 | Materials Handling
Reducing conveyor maintenance time and improving safety through better access
13 March 2020 | Materials Handling
Bespoke curved belt conveyor systems from BEUMER Group bend up, over and around
Tagged in: Beumer GroupAggregate Conveyors
13 March 2020 | Weighing
Nick Burley, sales director at Weightron Bilanciai Ltd, examines the key causes of weighbridge failure, highlights the importance of good housekeeping and explains how remote predictive maintenance...
Tagged in: Weightron BilanciaiWeighbridges