Quarry Management

Quarry Management magazine has been the official monthly journal of The Institute of Quarrying since 1918. Each issue contains timely, relevant and topical coverage of all key issues, developments and advances in the aggregates sector.

Editor
Steve Adam - tel: 0115 945 3893 - steve@qmj.co.uk

Assistant Editor
Simon Chan - tel: 0115 945 3894 - simon@qmj.co.uk

Advertisement Manager
Kathryn Bardsley - tel: 0115 945 4369 - kathryn@qmj.co.uk

Advertising Sales Executive
Amie Annells - tel: 0115 865 8282 - amie@qmj.co.uk

Subscriptions
Sue Chambers - tel: 0115 945 3884; online: www.qmj.co.uk

This Month - April 2024

Special Report

Back to Business 
QM paid a visit to Hygrove Aggregates’ recently acquired Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry to meet the new management team and find out how it is developing long-standing relationships with the wider community.

Drilling & Blasting

Transforming Drilling and Blasting
Orica highlight how new technologies and advanced service solutions are helping customers to operate more efficiently, precisely and responsibly.

Planning to Reduce
EPC-UK technology helps drive down emissions.

Digitization in the Quarry 
Combining safety and efficiency.

QNJAC Guidance
Written by the industry, for the industry.

Drilling & Blasting
A round-up of some of the new products and business developments from Orica, EPC Groupe, Sandvik and Epiroc.

Automation & Control

Taking Autonomy Control to the Next Level  
Last month saw the official unveiling of the UK’s first autonomous articulated dumptruck at Sibelco’s china-clay Cornwood Quarry in Devon. 

Boundless Automation
Emerson see Boundless Automation as an industry inflection point to address data barriers and modernize operations.

Institute of Quarrying

The Emerald Challenge
IQ’s £5,000 Emerald Challenge returns to echo first year’s success.

Viewpoint

The Age of Alliance
By Andrew Rowley, national commercial director, Tarmac.

Spotlight

New Wash Plant for Mayton Wood Quarry
Mick George Group invest in new state-of-the-art CDE wash plant, supplied through Molson Washing.