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Quarrying News - World
Bri-Mac are booming !
- 13th October 2008
- Quarrying
Bri-Mac are pleased to announce that their exports of SPECIAL BEARING HOUSINGS to the mining, quarrying and cement industries of the world are growing at a fast pace. Bri-Mac specialise in the manufacture of bearing housings to cope with extreme working...
Read Full Article‘Picardy’ pin unearthed at CEMEX’s Kingsmead Quarry
- 11th October 2008
- Quarrying
Another significant ‘find', a text: 9th October 2008: Another significant ‘find', a ‘Picardy' pin, has been unearthed at CEMEX's Kingsmead Quarry at Horton near Windsor in Berkshire. Thought to date back to the Bronze Age, probably around the 11th century...
Read Full ArticleReduce Fuel Costs by up to 33% with Terex® Pegson X400S Jaw Crushers
- 10th October 2008
- Quarrying
Trials prove the fuel efficiency of the Terex® Pegson X400S jaw crushers As oil prices have reached unprecedented levels in recent months, the fuel economy benefits of the Terex® Pegson X400S series have become a major purchase driver for those...
Read Full ArticleSpecial feeder designed for use in mobile plant
- 8th October 2008
- Quarrying
Mogensen has developed a heavy-duty hydraulically powered vibratory feeder for use in mobile plant in locations where no power supply is available. This type of machine has found widespread application in concrete recycling plant, in which formerly...
Read Full ArticleHAZEMAG delivers a crushing plant to Cementos Minetti – Well before Time
- 7th October 2008
- Quarrying
HAZEMAG & EPR GmbH has supplied the Argentine company Cementos Minetti in Cordoba not only with a new primary crushing plant but also a secondary crushing plant with screen. Cementos Minetti is part of the Holcim Group. During the handling...
Read Full ArticleAre you driving home the safety message?
- 2nd October 2008
- Quarrying
Nigel Gill discusses the implications of Corporate Manslaughter regulations for drivers within the quarry and beyond. It is now over a year since the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 came in to force, and yet many companies...
Read Full ArticleDouble Success for Stelex in the Gulf – Two Hercules trommels on major port extension in Quatar
- 1st October 2008
- Quarrying
Two heavy duty Hercules Trommels manufactured by Stelex Construction Equipment Ltd of Whitchurch, UK, are currently operating on a major port extension project in Qatar. The construction project, the largest in Qatar, is a joint venture operation between...
Read Full ArticleOld meets new from quarry to rooftop
- 1st October 2008
- Quarrying
Providing traditional, high quality roofing slate for both refurbishment projects and new builds, Welsh Slate's Penrhyn and Ffestiniog quarries in North Wales have been operational since the early 18th century. What was once a commodity is now a highly...
Read Full ArticleJust the job for Dust suppression
- 30th September 2008
- Quarrying
Pulsar Process Measurement has supplied non-contacting ultrasonic equipment to initiate and switch off dust suppression systems for Lafarge Aggregates in Leicestershire, at a rail loading station and at a key conveyor transfer point. The application...
Read Full ArticleFirst Volvo excavator for Thompson’s of Prudhoe
- 25th September 2008
- Quarrying
Thompson's of Prudhoe, Northumberland has purchased its first Volvo excavator, which takes charge of prime extraction duties at the company's Bishop Middleham Quarry in Co. Durham. Celebrating 60 years in business as of New Years' Day 2008,...
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