An overview of aggregate resources in the United States

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The Future of Aggregates: A Sustainable Outlook

The aggregate mining industry plays a pivotal role in the development of infrastructure across the globe. From highways to residential buildings, aggregates like sand, gravel, and crushed stone are essential for …

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5 Environmental Impacts of Aggregates Production and Supply

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Sustainability of the global sand system in the Anthropocene

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Permitting Aggregate Mines in Michigan Poses Very …

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Managing and Protecting Aggregate Resources

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Musculoskeletal Symptoms among Stone, Sand and Gravel Mine …

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Key Issues | Tramtexas

Learn about the key issues Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining (TRAM) is addressing, from environmental impacts to community health and safety. Explore our priorities and policy …

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Infrastructure and Construction Materials Guide — Aggregates

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The Environmental Impact of Aggregate Mining in Michigan

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Environmental Impacts Of Mining Natural Aggregate

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CONSTRUCTION AGGREGATES

Construction aggregates is a general term that includes crushed stone, sand, gravel, iron or steel slag, recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) or recycled concrete used to make …

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Gravel mining fight returns. Will Michigan lawmakers remove …

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TRAM Pans TCEQ's Mining BMPs, Proposes Improvements

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Health Problems from Mining

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Regulations Governing Aggregate Mining

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The Environmental Impact of Aggregate Mining in Michigan

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Lung Function and Respiratory Health of Populations …

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Human, environmental costs of sand, gravel mining …

Most of the demand for these products comes from Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa and China, with the latter dominating the growth in demand for cement alone — a proxy for aggregate usage ...

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Sand, gravel, and UN Sustainable Development …

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Examining mental health connections in mining

An important discussion of mental health and well-being with mining and construction workers. By Joe McGuire, PhD, Emily J. Haas, PhD, Lucas Simpson, MS, Vince …

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Environment and Sustainability

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