Tag: quarry

The Ozark Quarry, located in the Springfield, Missouri, area, is one of 12 quarries that makes up Capital Materials, now part of Capital Aggregates. Photo: Capital Aggregates

Operations reorganize as Capital Aggregates

May 1, 2023By

Several large Missouri aggregate operations combined and rebranded as one new entity that produces more than 10 million tons a year.

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Blasting equipment for your operation

April 19, 2021By

Dyno Nobel, Sauls Seismic and BME share a range of the latest blasting equipment to consider for your blasting operations.

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Next-generation emulsions present new possibilities

April 8, 2021By and

Anthony Konya of Precision Blasting Services talks about new developments in emulsions and what those mean for the future of blasting.

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Hoover Materials scores natural sand source, turnkey plant

April 6, 2021By

After Hoover Materials unexpectedly stumbled upon an abundance of natural sand and gravel at a Tennessee quarry, it commissioned a turnkey plant to produce a variety of saleable products.

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Blasting education at the ready

April 1, 2021By and

Precision Blasting Services’ Anthony Konya discusses how online courses are transforming the way blasters educate themselves.

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Rogers Group purchases Reed Contracting Services

March 8, 2021By

The company is expanding in Alabama with the acquisition of a Huntsville-based construction materials producer.

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Considerations to make when sizing pumps

December 29, 2020By

Producers must weigh a variety of factors – some of which they might not initially consider – when selecting a pump for their operation.

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How diagnostics can maximize plant productivity

August 11, 2020By

Mines and quarries must stay on the cutting edge to keep up and maximize productivity and profits in a rapidly changing industry.

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The solar array is made of 3,762 panels and sits on five acres. Photo: O&G Industries

O&G powers quarry with solar energy

April 20, 2020By

Connecticut-based O&G Industries recently went live with a 1.3-megawatt solar array at its quarry in Southbury, Connecticut.

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