Case studies

This section is an archive of quarry, site and plant descriptions published in Quarry Management and MQR. The articles can be viewed online and most are also available as downloadable PDFs.

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Quarry Operations in Tanzania and Sri Lanka

Case studies on rehabilitation of the TANZAM Highway in Tanzania and the construction of a fisheries harbour in Sri Lanka

18 Aug 2010
MP300 moves to Mangreen

Plant from Aggregate Processing Solutions delivers environmental savings for Lafarge Aggregates

18 Aug 2010
Woodsford Quarry Comes on Stream

Hills Group open their first mineral extraction operation in Dorset

18 Aug 2010
Big savings with in-situ road recycling

Newham Borough Council benefit from cost, time and environmental savings

19 Jul 2010
Hillhouse Quarry Revamp

First phase of quarry upgrade delivers significant output and efficiency gains

14 May 2010
A Spark of Innovation

MQP eliminate the use of virgin fuel oil across their West Midlands asphalt plants by developing a groundbreaking ‘igniter’ system with Mixlance

14 May 2010
Stabilised Pavements

Substantial cost and CO2 savings on in-situ recycling repairs near Bath

21 Apr 2010
Modern Brickmaking at Measham

Hanson Building Products invest £50 million in new brick factory with quality and sustainability at its core

21 Apr 2010
Overseas success for BAM Ritchies

Specialist blasting and geotechnical contractor involved in major contracts in Tanzania and Sri Lanka

29 Mar 2010
A blinding success

Hanson’s Forestwood Quarry overcomes problem of excessive blinding during wet weather thanks to Metso’s Trellex TFX rubber screen media

9 Mar 2010