Aggregates - the need for realism

Savery, S.

Aggregates - the need for realism - 1991 - Quarry Management 18(1) January 1991, 17-23(7) .

In the light of growing concern about the adverse environmental impact caused by mineral extraction , this paper attempts to quantify the apparently unending growth in demand for aggregates , identifies some possible sources of supply and considers the planning and environmental implications of their mining and distribution. Appendices sets out primary and secondary legislation relating to health and safety , mineral planning and the environment .


CONSERVATION
MARINE MINERALS
QUARRYING