Sentence examples for quarry sand from inspiring English sources

On May 11th, a gang of Yadavs killed 11 lower-caste labourers in a dispute over rights to quarry sand from a river bed.

Landowners like Benyon, perhaps, whose Englefield Estate has sold the rights to quarry sand and gravel across 88 hectares of important wildlife habitat, to the great distress of the Hampshire Wildlife Trust.

Table 4 Physical characteristics of the quarry sand.

These include the stamp duty paid by house buyers, air passenger duty on long haul flights and the aggregates levy faced by businesses that quarry sand, gravel and rock.

The dune sand substitution with the quarry sand increased the resistance by the filling of the voids within the aggregates, thus compressive strength of concrete type has spectacularly increased.

For instance, dune sand, crushed quarry sand, and sea-dredged sediments were incorporated in the formulation of sand concrete (El Euch Khay et al. 2010a, b, 2011; Ben Othmen et al. 2013) and RAP material were tested for usage in the formulation of cement-treated aggregates (El Euch Ben Saïd et al. 2014) and PCC (object of this paper).

The report suggested that 37% of the Ghats area be conserved, and roughly about 60,000 km across six states be designated an ecologically sensitive area, where there would be no mining, quarrying, sand mining or polluting industries.

"We developed this quarry for sand," he said.

Other mining activities in Minnesota include granite and limestone quarrying and sand and gravel extraction.

In the last few years, quarrying and sand mining have also encroached into parts of the Ghats.

They are alleged to have turned a blind eye to massive illegal quarrying of sand from the hill on which the temple stands.