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035 _a(Sirsi) u118584
245 _aSmash it up
260 _c2002
490 _aMining Quarrying and Recycling
_v31(4) May 2002, 24-27(3)
520 _aNational targets for the use of recycled aggregates are set out in "Minerals Planning Guidance Note 6" 1994 and currently under review. According to the Quarry Products Association the 2001 target for 40m tonnes was exceeded. The target for 2006 is 55m tonnes. The article explores what the future may hold for the fastest growing sector of the aggregates industry. Describes a recent road construction project using Glasphalt - waste green glass in asphalt. The Aggregates Information Service (AID) publish digests on the Viridis website www.viridis.co.uk/ais which outline the latest developments from the sector.
590 _aABS
650 _aRECYCLED AGGREGATES
650 _aMINERALS PLANNING GUIDANCE NOTE SIX
650 _aAGGREGATES INDUSTRY
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS
650 _aRECYCLED MATERIALS
650 _aWASTE MATERIALS
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
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