In this study, we investigated the impact of quarrying as an environmental ethical crisis. The need for the study arose when we realised the deteriorating effect of the quality of life in our community, which is located next to a limestone quarry.
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2024128· Understanding Quarries A quarry is an open-pit excavation where natural resources such as rock, sand, gravel, and minerals are extracted. Unlike subterranean mining operations, quarries operate on or near the Earth’s surface.
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91· The goal of safety training in the surface mining industry is to equip quarry workers and managers with skills and knowledge to perform quarry-related operations safely by covering different types of hazards that quarry workers may face in the workplace.
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2024710· The quarrying industry in Nigeria has far-reaching socioeconomic and environmental implications that demand careful …
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200791· This paper presents a rockfall control method for rock quarries, based on benched rock slope design and catch-bench width control. The aim is to prevent rockfalls in quarries, which cause a significant number of accidents and even fatalities. Whereas catch ditches have traditionally been used as the main rockfall control method for roads and …
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713· Production is a critical component of an aggregate quarry and mining operation because it directly impacts the operational efficiency, profitability, and sustainability of the …
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Consequently, quarry mining is an important economic activity which has the potential of contributing to the development of areas endowed with the resources. Mining activities have …
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A move to fewer quarries has social and environmental advantages and the development of larger quarries has economical advantages for the producer. Yeoman 36 was particularly responsible for pioneering the idea of the ‘mammoth’ or ‘super’ quarry, capable of replacing the production of perhaps as many as 200 small quarries.
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In this study, we investigated the impact of quarrying as an environmental ethical crisis. The need for the study arose when we realised the deteriorating effect of the quality of life in our …
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202432· In addition, the benefits of reclaiming and using a post-mining area may help mitigate social conflicts by allowing the industry to demonstrate the positive aspects of closing a mining operation.
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2015621· General Quarry/Mining Industry Information and Links Quarry/Mine-related glossaries, dictionaries, definitions, etc. (See: Quarries: …
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2025721· Quarry materials, often referred to as “quarry products,” are indispensable in the construction industry. From concrete and asphalt …
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91· The goal of safety training in the surface mining industry is to equip quarry workers and managers with skills and knowledge to perform quarry-related operations safely by covering different types of hazards that quarry workers may face in the workplace.
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2024916· Mining operation in general is one of the most hazardous fields of engineering. A large amount of dimensional stone quarries require a special scheme of risk assessment.
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1213· The quarry stage focuses on identifying and modeling discontinuities, determining the specifications and geometry of in-situ blocks in the rock mass, and using block …
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106· Mark Friesenhahn, a former ExxonMobil adviser, inherited a slice of the Hill Country surrounded by “Quarry Row,” a cluster of 11 rock mining operations that stretches for nearly 30 miles along...
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2015621· General Quarry/Mining Industry Information and Links Quarry/Mine-related glossaries, dictionaries, definitions, etc. (See: Quarries: Economics, Methods, Stone Types, Equipment, and Other Considerations - Quarry and Mining Terminology section) Blasting and Quarrying Stone (1895) – A Treatise on the Blasting and Quarrying of Stone for Building and …
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202449· The extractive industry in Spain is composed of about 2700 active exploitations, of which 10 are metal mining, 165 are related to the extraction of industrial minerals, 439 are ornamental rock quarries, and around 2100 are aggregates quarries [12].
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2024129· The discussion extends to post-mining solutions, showcasing successful rehabilitation and innovative repurposing of former quarries into …
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Granite Quarries, by Shayna Redwine, Physical Geology, Spring 2006, Cochise College Hard Rock Mining on Federal Lands Minerals Information - United States Geological Survey …
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1122· Specifically, before WW2, aggregate quarries were opened whenever the raw material was required. However, rationalization of the construction industry with still growing necessity to use material of certain “standard” quality led to the concentration of quarrying and to the decrease of number of quarries with much larger production.
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202461· This article explores significant environmental impacts within the quarrying sector, from a lifecycle perspective. Quarries, where mechanical extraction and processing for rock products (including aggregates and ornamental stone) occur, are integral for infrastructure projects worldwide.
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17· What is the Main Difference between Mining and Quarrying? What is the main difference between mining and quarrying? You must have …
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Through understanding the human perspective on the environmental impact of quarry operations, policymakers and stakeholders such as the quarry industry management, quarry workers, regulators and residents can formulate informed strategies to mitigate the challenges associated with quarry-ing while ensuring the well-being of both the community
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These can be: sand, gravel, quarry rock, industrial waste products (slags, minestone, silex from cement industry), clay, timber, concrete, asphalt, geotextile, etc.
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2024129· The discussion extends to post-mining solutions, showcasing successful rehabilitation and innovative repurposing of former quarries into …
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31· Quarry industry produces the major raw materials for construction industry. Heavy demand has caused over exploitation of natural resources …
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2025328· First published in the March 2025 issue of Quarry Management New diploma for professionals working in surface mining explosives engineering The Institute of Quarrying (IQ), along with partners EPC-UK and the University of Derby, has launched a new diploma for professionals working in surface mining explosives engineering. The Diploma in Surface …
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2019929· AUSTIN, Texas — In recent years, some Hill Country residents have said that the area''s beauty is being overrun by the booming rock mining …
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