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The Quarry Academy® team just announced the Quarry Academy® 2020 scholarship winner: Alexandra Gregor, a Mining Engineering and Management student from the South Dakota School of Mines. Alexandra is originally from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She responds: “I am grateful for this opportunity and am excited to see where this brings me in the future!”

Brown and Mason Group Limited, specialists in the demolition sector, were commissioned to demolish Rugeley ‘B’ power station in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. To assist in the recycling of the demolition material Brown and Mason decided to stick with what they know best and purchase a third QJ341 mobile jaw crusher to work alongside the two units they already own. The clearance of this site is for an exciting new development of a low-carbon community.

Arthur’s Skips in Sheffield have been a loyal customer of Sandvik for a number of years. They have recently invested in the latest mobile scalper for their recycling operation due to the reliability and back-up provided.

Hunan Yan Run construction engineering Ltd. has in recent years found a successful niche specializing in real estate groundworks. This is combined with the production and sale of construction aggregates and slate. In order to continue to grow and supply aggregates and materials, the company identified a need for a modern, versatile and highly productive crushing and screening solution. To this end, Hunan Yan Run chose one of the most productive mobile combinations available, a Sandvik QI442 HS and QA335 Doublescreen.

When Sunshine Coast earthmoving company Black Cat Civil won a lucrative quarry contract late last year, it needed equipment fast. Director Jai Tomlinson chose Sandvik Mobiles' distributor Porter Group to supply six brand new Sandvik mobile crushers and screeners, with the gear arriving in a matter of weeks.

Sandvik really know the needs of their ‘local market’ which is one of the reasons we opted to deal with them says Mark Gibson of Gibson Bros in Ireland who have recently purchased a Sandvik QJ341 mobile jaw crusher and QH332 cone crusher.

Now Mobile crushing and screening customers of Sandvik no longer have to choose between the high accuracy of wire media and the durability of rubber screens. The Sandvik WX-Range of rubber media is now available for its tracked range of mobile equipment.

Sandvik has signed a deal to acquire the South African based company Kwatani, a leading supplier of screens and feeders for the mining industry. The product offering includes screens, feeders, fine separators, drives and services. The company will be reported in Stationary Crushing and Screening, a division in Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions.

When blasting restrictions in parts of western Thailand interrupted a granite-quarrying operation in 2019, Thai mining company Silasomboonsub found itself in a difficult spot. They had no license to excavate new stone material from the quarry, yet it had over 500,000 tons of blasted rock at the site needing to be processed. It was an opportunity in need of a machine. The choice of machinery for the task? Sandvik UJ310 and UH412 wheeled crushing units.