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CUMIN' DOWN THE MOUNTAIN: CalPortland reconfigures a California site, relocating a jaw plant and feeder while switching to a haul truck system.

Authors :
CWACH, MICHELLE
Source :
Pit & Quarry; Mar2018, Vol. 110 Issue 9, p72-78, 5p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article offers information on how building materials company CalPortland was successful in shifting a stationary jaw plant and feeder for granite mining at Rocky Canyon Quarry in Atascadero, California. It mentions that for the task the requirement of good methodology was integral. Topics include energy conservation in terms of transportation to the site, the moving of jaw crusher from the quarry site and shifting to a haul truck system for environmental concerns.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00320293
Volume :
110
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Pit & Quarry
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
128336334