Quarrying is essential for extracting raw materials like sand, stone, gravel, clay, and coal from the earth. Because it is such an essential part of construction manufacturing and even agriculture, if ...
The quarrying sector is pushing ahead with the development of many innovative features and solutions. Catrin Jones takes a look at some of the latest and greatest on the market. The UK’s construction, ...
While all sectors of construction equipment sales have been negatively impacted by Covid-19, some sectors have been hit worse than others. Sales of quarrying and mining equipment were already on a ...
A quarry is a site where a stone or gravel producer extracts a variety of raw materials from the earth. Common types of material extracted in quarrying activities include limestone, granite and sand.
Stone quarrying has been going on in Western Ghat states despite there being a close link between hard rock quarrying and slope failures in the form of landslides, such as the one that devastated ...
Unregulated quarrying risks flooding and island collapse in Kalangala. Environmentalists have warned that stone quarrying business –which is taking root in the island district of Kalangala - is ...
In Part 1, we looked at how quarrying within permanent forest reserves (PFRs) became Selangor’s “accidental cash cow”. Six quarries within the Bukit Lagong forest reserve (BLFR) became top earners ...
The mining and quarrying sector recorded a total contribution of N5.37tn to the Gross Domestic Product in 2021, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. This was according to the data obtained ...