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  2. Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources ...

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    Website. ontario .ca /natural-resources. The Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry is a government ministry of the Canadian province of Ontario that is responsible for Ontario's provincial parks, forests, fisheries, wildlife, mineral aggregates and the Crown lands and waters that make up 87 per cent of the province.

  3. Aggregate industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, the aggregate industry in the United States mined and sold 2.12 billion metric tons of crushed rock, sand and gravel valued at US$20.9 billion. [citation needed] There are thousands of aggregate-producing companies in the US, operating in each of the 50 states, and employing 105,000 people. Most aggregate is used by the construction ...

  4. Construction aggregate - Wikipedia

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    Chipseal aggregate on Ellsworth Road in Tomah, Wisconsin. Construction aggregate, or simply aggregate, is a broad category of coarse- to medium-grained particulate material used in construction, including sand, gravel, crushed stone, slag, recycled concrete and geosynthetic aggregates. Aggregates are the most mined materials in the world.

  5. Swampscott Extends Aggregate's Blasting Permit Amid ... - Patch

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    Swampscott Extends Aggregate's Blasting Permit Amid Pending Lawsuit - Swampscott, MA - The Select Board extended the earth removal permit while a renewed dialogue is sought between the town and ...

  6. Metro-North Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Metro-North Railroad ( reporting mark MNCW ), [8] trading as MTA Metro-North Railroad, is a suburban commuter rail service operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a public authority of the U.S. state of New York. Metro-North serves the New York Metropolitan Area, running service between New York City and its northern ...

  7. Expanded clay aggregate - Wikipedia

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    Lightweight expanded clay aggregate ( LECA) or expanded clay ( exclay) is a lightweight aggregate made by heating clay to around 1,200 °C (2,190 °F) in a rotary kiln. The heating process causes gases trapped in the clay to expand, forming thousands of small bubbles and giving the material a porous structure. LECA has an approximately round or ...

  8. Mid-Norfolk Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Mid-Norfolk Railway ( MNR) is a miles (28.2 km) preserved standard gauge heritage railway, one of the longest in Great Britain. [4] Preservation efforts began in 1974, but the line re-opened to passengers only in the mid-1990s as part of the "new generation" of heritage railways. [5] The MNR owns and operates most of the former Wymondham ...

  9. Aggregate (geology) - Wikipedia

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    In the construction industry, an aggregate (often referred to as a construction aggregate) is sand, gravel or crushed rock that has been mined or quarried for use as a building material . In pedology, an aggregate is a mass of soil particles. If the aggregate has formed naturally, it can be called a ped; if formed artificially, it can be called ...