Understanding Quarrying: An Animated Guide

Did you know that every year the UK quarries over 300,000,000 tonnes of aggregates? Or that there are 1300 quarries operational around the UK today? You rely on quarries more than you know, with aggregates providing the foundation for houses, roads, shops and farms. We’ve produced this animated video to introduce you to quarrying and help you to learn a little bit more about how it works. We’ve also put together a more detailed FAQ which can be found underneath the video and will answer your most burning questions.