Geoff Dossetter of the Freight Transport Association warns that unless more roads are built society will continue to waste billions of pounds and billions of hours idling in useless roads c
For efficient blasting practice the parameters incorporated in a blast design can be categorized as: rock parameters, explosive parameters and blast-design parameters.
State-of-the-art asphalt plants are no longer just about maximizing production – they need to be energy efficient, quiet and environmentally friendly too
Mike Foster, executive director, RMC Group, gave the following keynote speech at The Institute of Quarrying’s 2003 annual conference symposium in Newport, South Wales
Like many other mineral operations in environmentally sensitive areas, Schleith GmbH’s 2,500 tonnes per day limestone quarry near Eigeltingen, in the southern foothills of the Swabian Jura mountain
Anwen Hughes and Sue Paterson from Carl Bro — consultants and engineers, take the lid off the new Water Bill and consider how quarry operators in England and Wales might prepare.