The latest buzz term in the US aggregates industry is ?frac sand?. This sand product ? high in silica content ? is used in
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Warm Winter Olympics assisted by sand
The city of Sochi, in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, is located along the shores of the Black Sea near the Caucasus Mountains. Despite its sub-tropical
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Managing sand supply to Barrow Island
The Gorgon Project is one of the world?s biggest natural gas projects, developing the Greater Gorgon and Jansz gas fields which are located about
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P is for Pit
I grew up in Alfred, a small rural town in western New York State – population at the time 2862. I have fond childhood
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Charting lithospheric deposits
The study aims to map and understand 4D lithospheric architecture of Neoarchaean to Paleoproterozoic terranes and its control on mineral systems.
UWA Professor
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Las Vegas unveils sandbox, stress relief for adults
However, the newly opened Dig is set to change that, offering a literal sandbox for grown-ups. For $US750, patrons can now get a 10
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Promising outlook for Hillhead 2012
Event director Jack Berridge said demand for space over the English summer was buoyant and the site plan had filled up quickly. ?The exhibitor
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Innovations and best practice showcased in Queensland, WA
Queensland Awards
The Queensland EHS Awards were announced on 7 September and presented by Simon Finn, the Queensland Minister for Government Services, Building Industry and
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Academic centre leads research into sustainable mining practices
As global demand for minerals continues to grow, the tasks of mining and quarrying are only becoming more challenging.
Access to mineral resources in the
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Value adding in Australia – the beginning of the end?
Farming and mining were Australia?s first industries and have been its backbone ever since. Both are potentially under threat by the policy makers in
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