Roughly 40 billion to 50 billion tons of aggregate sand (including gravel and crushed rock) are extracted every year from the earth. The United States alone produced 960 million metric tons in 2020.

The state public works department (PWD) will construct a building in every district using crushed sand, instead of river sand, to see if it can be an effective substitute. The alternative is ...

"Every year we are now extracting more than 50 billion tons of sand, gravel and crushed rock, for making the concrete for our houses, the asphalt of our roads," Aurora Torres told Quirks & Quarks ...

His research has found that plastic waste can be sorted, cleaned, shredded and crushed into a sand alternative for use in concrete. He has looked specifically at the potential impact of the ...

The policy, introduced by Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, aims to improve the quality of M-sand, a type of crushed sand that is used as a construction aggregate, and regulate the quarries.

The policy has specified characteristics of sources that could be used for M-sand/crushed sand and also the procedure for setting up of units. “All the M-sand/crushed sand manufacturers shall ...

P-Sand and crushed stones were transported without the transit pass issued by the Department of Geology and Mines. Chairing a meeting with officials of various departments, Virudhunagar District ...

By means of experiments extending over some years, the British Portland Cement Research Association has definitely ascertained that, so far as a crystalline substance such as “standard sand ...

A huge sand battery is set to slash the carbon emissions ... In Pornainen, Polar Night Energy has found a sustainable material in crushed soapstone; a by-product of a Finnish company’s ...