Washing & Water Management

McCloskey Washing Systems (MWS) has used its first North American open day to highlight new washing and classifying equipment for both quarrying and recycling applications.
The open day event was in fact held over two days at H&H Stone in Bolingbrook, Illinois on June 20-21.
MWS hosted a live working demonstration of the Sandstorm 620 wash plant, processing limestone secondary crusher screenings to produce three spec concrete/asphalt aggregates and one spec concrete sand product.
The product from the Bo

Batu Tiga Quarry Sdn Bhd, YTL Corporation Berhad's quarry division, operates 15 quarry sites with 25 crushing and screening plants in Malaysia, producing more than 21 million tonnes of quarry products/year. The division produces various sizes of quarry products including 20mm, 10mm, quarry dust, crusher run, ballast, armour rocks and other customised sizes, and is the largest producer of manufactured sand in Malaysia.

In the sector of manufactured sand, the division has enhanced its quality for use in t

The Sablière du Val de Loire sand quarry in France is preparing to double its annual production from 60,000 to 120,000tonnes.
The increase is in response to the recent increase in demand for its sand and gravel products following the installation of a CDE wet processing system.

The alluvial material is made up of 50% sand and 50% gravel and treated using a bespoke CDE solution, consisting of a wet processing unit and a water recycling unit. Very low in clay, the excavated material is dry and is fed dire

Since Oldcastle Materials, a leading American construction materials producer, upgraded its Burnet County quarry with a new all-in-one EvoWash dual-pass sand processing plant, inconsistent production levels and loss of fines to ponds are said to be a thing of the past. The Burnet sand and aggregates company is part of Oldcastle Materials’ national network of construction solutions and applies its knowledge of local buyers’ requirements to its USA-wide expertise. It processes raw limestone feed to produce

The showcasing of new plants and major installations for key global customers is making for a lively aggregates washing solution sector. Guy Woodford reports. Terex Washing Systems (TWS) has installed its first AggreSand processing plant in Washington State, USA, with Blake Sand & Gravel. The AggreSand 165 three-deck, two-sand processing plant was up and running and producing quality product after just five days. Blake Sand & Gravel has been providing quality sand and gravel products since 1953, and its pr

CDE has purchased Caterpillar NI’s manufacturing facility in Monkstown, Northern Ireland, as Caterpillar NI continues the relocation of operations from Monkstown to their Larne facility. Headquartered in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, CDE, a leading supplier of washing plants for the world’s quarrying and mining industries, will take possession of the Monkstown building this September. The company plan to install the latest fabrication and painting equipment required to build the components necessary for

CDE celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2017. The eye-catching growth to date of what is now the world’s biggest materials washing equipment manufacturer has been fuelled by both the quality and reach of the company’s washing technologies. Exciting plans to expand the footprint and capabilities of CDE’s global HQ in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, have been revealed, with state-of-the-art product innovation and strong aftermarket focus set to remain at the forefront