What’s a quarry?

Quarries are large deposits of rock used in construction. They can be found worldwide and contain a specific type of rock. There are two types of quarries: gravel pits and dimension stone quarries. Quarries are not usually dug underground and must be protected from groundwater infiltration and rain. After abandonment, quarries are secured to prevent […]

What’s a quarry manager’s job?

A quarry manager oversees the profitable, efficient, and safe operation of a quarry, including meeting production quotas, ensuring worker safety, managing equipment and supplies, adhering to laws and regulations, and evaluating and managing staffing levels. They must also communicate with the property owner and be familiar with business and material management software. A quarry manager […]

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