Tailings and Water Management

For Many Sites, Implementing A Strong Tailings Management Program Can Greatly Contribute To Improving The Ability To Retain, Recycle And Reuse Water. Edited by Mark S. Kuhar Water is a finite resource that each quarry operation needs to carefully manage and plan how to best utilize. For many sites, implementing a strong tailings management program can greatly contribute to improving…

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Xylem to Showcase Water Management Solutions at AGG1

Xylem, an industry leader in mine water management for aggregate mining, will showcase its custom-design water system capabilities at AGG1/WOA, taking place from March 25–27, in Nashville.   Xylem specializes in mine water management services and solutions; manufacturing, designing, installing, commissioning, operating, monitoring, maintaining and repairing water systems from the largest fleet of pumping equipment and accessories to buy or…

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CDE Offers Top Tips For Winter Washing As Temperatures Drop

The icy grip of the winter season presents a unique set of challenges for wash plant operators, but with effective planning materials producers can protect their investment and ensure their operations are ready for an efficient return to production in spring. When it comes to plant maintenance, it is essential that any potential complication is identified and remedied quickly to…

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McLanahan at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023

McLanahan Corp. is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company that manufactures safer, simpler and smarter equipment that helps producers do more than ever in today’s tough marketplace. From primary crushing and screening to sand processing to water management, McLanahan custom engineers process solutions to help you be more efficient, more productive and more profitable. Sales, engineering and customer service personnel are…

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Solving Water Management Issues

Fines Recovery, Clarifiers, Belt And Filter Presses, Dewatering Screens, Waste Washing And More. By Mark S. Kuhar Water management is becoming more and more important for aggregates producers. That is no surprise, given the water issues prevalent in the United States, especially in the West. Lake Mead – the largest reservoir in the Colorado River Basin – is losing water…

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McLanahan Focuses on Customer Needs

With continually changing regulations and a global focus on sustainability, McLanahan Corp. recognizes the importance of providing solutions that allow customers to meet requirements, while also planning for changes and growth. That is why the company’s booth at AGG1 2022 focused on the opportunities for improving water management, as well as processing solutions to meet customers’ growing and changing demands. 

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The Quarry & Aggregates (Q&A) Forum (Part 2)

Rock Products Presents The Second Part Of Its Annual Q&A Forum. Manufacturers Talk About Equipment And Technology. By Mark S. Kuhar and Josephine Patterson Each year, Rock Products reaches out to industry thought leaders to get their take on the aggregates industry. In this, the second of a two-part series, manufacturers comment on equipment and technology and how it is…

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Effective Water Usage

Quarry Operations Can Maximize Productivity With Better Process Management. By Marc Carriere and Wayne Johnstone Effective water usage improves safety and profitability in mining operations but establishing a secure and reliable supply of process water at every level of a mine can be surprisingly difficult.  The absence of a dependable and consistent water supply has significant consequences. Variations in water…

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