Independent Stabilization Co. Ltd’s two new Bomag MPH 600 soil stabilizers help deliver urban renewal across the country

Installation of the world’s first TWS AggreSand 206 modular washing plant boosts production at Tarmac’s Broom South site

Gerry Mangrich, regional sales manager - aggregate processing with McLanahan Corp., outlines the main crushing stages and examines the key characteristics of the main crusher types

Three Metso jaw crushers operate at one hundred percent efficiency at the Clemens Stentenberg quarry in Germany

Service excellence helps Central Queensland Quarries decide on new Sandvik crushers

Roltech Engineering deliver turnkey project to boost production at Dove Holes Quarry

Dr Steve Lacey of Schaeffler UK examines the causes of rolling bearing wear and provides guidance on correct grease selection

Ryan Barker, global service manager at CDE Global, evaluates the often underestimated gains of maintaining a clean and tidy quarry site

MID offer a cost-effective solution to the age-old problem of leakage from rotary valve shaft seals

The latest silo-protection technology provides much more than a safety system to prevent overfilling and over-pressurization of powder storage silos

E&JW Glendinning find new high-frequency contactless radar level sensor from VEGA reaches parts of their plant that others cannot

Steve Powell, product manager for Twiflex Ltd, explains how ‘parked-off’ conveyor brakes can improve safety during maintenance

New MVX rotary valve from MID lasts four times longer than a cast iron valve and can be made to fit anywhere

How inconsistency in regulatory interpretation is making it difficult for mineral operations to obtain appropriate fill material to secure the restoration of quarries

Three-day showcase exhibition for the recycling and waste-management industry

QM reports on the British Aggregates Association’s 2015 seminar proceedings

Hope Construction Materials choose CDE wash plant for Black Cat Quarry – the company’s first greenfield sand and gravel operation

John Baills, of AESSEAL Australia, looks at how upgrading from gland packing to double mechanical seals ensures that pumping equipment is better able to deal with the demanding requirements of the quarrying industry

Dave Fitzpatrick, managing director of Cheshire Pump Company Ltd, offers some valuable insights into pumps, pumped systems and fluids

Construction machinery show debuts at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground

4B Braime Elevator Components outline how Hazardmon.com, their secure cloud-based solution, is designed to revolutionize the site monitoring and maintenance of conveyors and elevators

CDE assess custom-build CRM systems against off-the-shelf systems

Siemens explain how their new Plant Cloud Services platform will help drive forward the digitization of industrial control

Total Bitumen discuss how warm-mix asphalts incorporating cross-linked polymer-modified bitumen can reduce risks in an asset-management culture

Eminox look at the implications of Stage V emission standard on quarry plant and equipment

Brevini highlight the technical challenges of designing gearboxes and offer some guidance on selecting the right gearbox for the job

Biodiversity-led mineral site restoration can provide added benefits for people and the natural environment: Nature After Minerals’ Carolyn Jewell reports on the extra ‘services’ that a site’s ecosystems can provide, when restored for nature

Across the UK, Lafarge Tarmac have developed a unique approach to the restoration and rehabilitation of quarries. At Sandy Heath in Bedfordshire, the company has collaborated with a number of partners to restore the land and create a space that can be enjoyed by both locals and visitors

Jonathan Reynolds of SLR explains why former minerals sites should be regarded as part of the solution to the current housing crisis

With storm events increasing in frequency and intensity, a well-designed, well-maintained water-treatment system can ensure a compliant discharge and improve the environmental performance of a quarry

John Bruce from Portsmouth University and Geoffrey Walton, managing director of DustScan Ltd, set out options for assessing the levels of dust and the likelihood of nuisance from dust coming from quarry operations, so as to meet the requirements of planners and regulators

As the biennial construction equipment exhibition returns, QM takes a look at some of the companies exhibiting new products, equipment and services at the show

Metso in-pit crushing system increases site safety and efficiency at Marocca Costruzioni’s Fosso della Foresta limestone quarry

An examination of quarry surveying techniques and technologies – past, present and future, highlighting some of the global challenges

The beneficial impacts of modern point-cloud survey techniques on geotechnical assessments are brought into focus using a series of quarry case studies

Accurate structural data collection for use in quarry slope design

The UK market is next in line for a technological innovation that is set to change the quarrying site workflow forever

Changing attitudes, improving performance and giving people the motivation to achieve more

Cost and productivity optimization for Boral through effective blast planning and scheduling by Orica

JCB launch complete QS generator range plus world’s first intelligent hybrid generator and new secondary hybrid power solution

Indoogoo set to launch the world’s first social auction site for heavy construction plant and equipment

Institute of Quarrying’s Derbyshire branch and the HSE host third annual Safety Conference

Sean Donaghy, national sales manager with IROCK Crushers, provides a few tips on selecting the correct mobile aggregate screener

Trimble Loadrite’s InsightHQ centralized reporting of loaders, excavators and conveyors makes remote visibility of quarry operations more accessible

Proactivity, helpfulness and transportation efficiency will be brought into sharp new focus at Nynas in 2015 as the company sets out to establish the benchmark for customer service and care

Tony Ingham, sales engineer with Sensor Technology Ltd, reports on cutting-edge sensor technology development and explains how sensors will define the future of production and technology

Trained operators are valuable assets, not just a health and safety compliance. CDE’s global service manager, Ryan Barker, explores the advantages of ensuring plant operators and site engineers receive regular and adequate training

Conference debates the merits of a UK Minerals Strategy and draws attention to the economic contribution of the minerals industry