Quarries

Solutions for companies producing aggregates in a quarry

When you own or operate a quarry and produce aggregates to various different customers, Our wide range of plants, equipment, parts and services help you to increase productivity, reduce cost-per-ton, improve safety and avoid risks.

For various needs

Hard rock, soft rock, sand and gravel, recycled aggregates, manufactured sand.

Greenfield

Tailored or pre-designed production plants, stations, modules and equipment for high performance and productivity.

Brownfield

Refurbishments and upgrades to bring an old site back to life. Liner and screening media changes to react variations in material, increase efficiency and reduce downtime.

Availability

Robust and field-proven technologies. Over 1,500 field service experts and 40+ service centers globally.

New plant or plant expansion

Metso Outotec has designed and delivered equipment and services for quarries for decades.

Making your vision a reality

Are you planning on building a new quarry? Has the market changed, and the current setup can't answer the changes in demand? Do constantly increasing maintenance costs generate problems?

The latest technology has its benefits. New plants and equipment can produce more, faster, better quality - and at a lower cost.

A well-designed aggregates quarry is efficient and safe to operate but also adjustable to changes in demand.

Metso Outotec has designed and delivered plants and expansions for decades. We can take care of everything from the rock analysis and process planning to engineering, delivery, equipment and after sales support.

Whether you are after an entire plant or a particular unit, we are happy to tailor a solution for you.

Case study

Refurbishments and upgrades

Release the bottlenecks for better value

Would you like to restore your quarry to the original condition or address outdated technology?

Refurbishments and upgrades are the way to go if instead of redesigning the quarry, you prefer to continue mostly with your current equipment and operation but would still want to get more out of your assets.

Replace obsolete machines
Need for more capacity
Changes in material or end product
Produce better quality
Improve productivity with automation
New safety or environment regulations or standards
Reduce energy consumption
Reduce downtime

Updates cost less than designing and building a new plant, but with carefully carried improvements, your trusty old operation will charge to a new level of productivity – from the day one.