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15 June 2020 | Materials Processing
New dual-powered mobile crushing plant more than doubles aggregate production, improves product quality and delivers unprecedented versatility for one of the few government-owned quarries in the US
15 June 2020 | Loading & Hauling
Kal Tire UK have more than 40 years’ experience and knowledge of manufacturing retreaded off-the-road (OTR) tyres, and as quarry operators continue to face both cost and environmental pressures –...
Tagged in: Kal TireEarthmover tyres
15 June 2020 | Business & Finance
In an equipment sale it is often the credit team that finally seals the deal. Thanks to new technology, commercial financing is about to undergo an efficiency revolution
Tagged in: Volvo GroupBusiness & finance
15 June 2020 | Materials Processing
Customer focus helps Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screens deliver growth for customers in the UK and Ireland
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15 June 2020 | Education & Training
As the industry begins to return to work, it is important to ensure employees feel confident to carry out the duties expected of them to get operations back up and running safely
18 May 2020 | Environment & Restoration
Sean Cassidy, regional environment manager at CEMEX, highlights the importance of dedicated conservation and biodiversity strategies for quarries
Tagged in: CEMEXBiodiversity
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
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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