Tarmac's national technical director discusses how the trend for multi-storey buildings in major UK cities necessitates the use of innovative materials
A robust shielding wall is needed to protect medical staff from the potentially harmful effects of regular exposure to proton beam therapy, used in cancer treatments
Faced with increasingly stringent environmental legislation, the construction equipment industry has retained its faith in the trusty diesel engine – and for good reason, according to KGP managing director and Construction Equipment Association (CEA) consultant Alex Woodrow
Debra Royal of Nature After Minerals (NAM) reflects on 10 years of working with the quarrying industry to help create homes for wildlife, and on NAM's hopes for the future
Nuclear-based technology has long been thought as the only blockage detection technology robust enough to withstand harsh quarry and mining environments, but its radioactive nature means it is far from ideal. Level measurement specialists Hycontrol outline a robust and cost-effective alternative
The Cullimore Group discuss strategies to ensure quarry restoration schemes meet the UK’s biodiversity requirements and future-proof extraction business models in a finite industry
As an increasing number of women find exciting, rewarding and fulfilling careers in the quarrying and mineral extractives sector, some of those who are already making their mark talk about the opportunities and attractions