To the old adage ‘the only certain things in life are death and taxes’ should be added ‘…and spiralling energy costs’.

Modern weighbridge systems form a critical part of the quarry cash-flow process.

Volvo introduce their brand-new G900 range of motor graders

Can quarry workers expect a balance?

The following article is based on the keynote address given by Dawn Gibbins, founder and chairman of Flowcrete Group plc, world leaders in specialist flooring, at the Institute of Quarrying

Mike Isherwood examines some of the latest developments in Bobcat compact equipment and outlines the benefits of these small, versatile machines in quarry applications

Over the past two years Midlands-based Fork Truck Control Ltd (FTC), specialists in innovative health and safety solutions, have been working on a project to tackle accidents involving workplace tr

Life after the Hard Target

By Helen Turner, HSE Manufacturing Sector – Quarries Group

Where are future quarry managers going to come from?

Volvo introduce new heavyweight HB Series hammers

Atlas Copco to launch silenced drill rig for noise-sensitive sites

With a little forward planning, quarry operators can help protect Britain’s sand martin population

by Grahame Madge, RSPB media officer

DustFoam — a solution to the problems associated with fugitive dust

Addressing the impacts of quarrying

Although relatively new, synthetic aggregates hold the potential to become a true competitor in certain applications

By Tom Kuennen, contributing editor

An environmentally sustainable solution that fits the requirements of SUDS

By Dr Mike Nunn, TRL Ltd, and Dr Howard Robinson, Tarmac Ltd

BP lift bitumen industry standards to new heights

The progress achieved so far and the challenges and changes that lie ahead for this industry partnership

What has SUDS got to do with it?

An overview by independent consulting engineers BT Bell

PSWS plant expands markets for West Midlands recycling company

This article outlines the key issues regarding the demonstration of competence, as required under the Quarries Regulations 1999, and lists the current national vocational qualifications tha

Nordberg Travelling Scholarship report examining current dredging methods

The advantages of continuous fluid-bed drying over alternative sand-drying techniques

Moisture reduction system solves stockpile drainage problem for Lough Neagh sand producer

Non-contact mass flow measurement for screw, drag, bucket and belt conveyors

Turnkey Instruments discuss the use of continual dust monitors

The dangers associated with conveyors, the standards that relate to guarding and the best approach for adequately and cost-effectively safeguarding conveyors without affecting productivity<