Geotechnics & Hydrogeology

First published in the March 2019 issue of Quarry Management  Phil Mills, director of Oakley Aerial Surveys, has been investigating the ability of a small unmanned aircraft to gather accurate...

First published in the March 2017 issue of Quarry Management A new and cost-effective site-assessment tool for the quarrying industry By Dave J.R. Morgan1, Michael G. Raines1, Stephen Thorpe1,...

First published in the March 2017 issue of Quarry Management Maptek I-Site Studio software contributes to workflow for analysing slope failure in weathered rock at a quarry in New Zealand In May...

First published in the April 2015 issue of Quarry Management An examination of quarry surveying techniques and technologies – past, present and future, highlighting some of the global...

First published in the April 2015 issue of Quarry Management Accurate structural data collection for use in quarry slope design By M.C. Brown and D.K. Llewelyn, SRK Consulting (UK) Ltd All...

Characterizing sand and gravel deposits in three dimensionsBy Jonathan Chambers, British Geological SurveyHigh-quality site investigation information is an essential prerequisite for accurate reserve...

Rock and soil slope stabilization and protectionBy David Gibson, business development manager, BAM RitchiesThe safety of people, infrastructure and facilities below slopes is important. Technology...