Description

The next Scottish branch event is a presentation from Sophie Cook, Principal Geotechnical Engineer at Nova Geo Consulting on Mineral extraction maximisation through the application of geotechnical good practice.

Sophie will present two cases on how geotechnical engineering principles can be employed to maximise and increase reserves within hard rock quarries.

Date: Tuesday, 14th October 2025
Time: 17:30 Start
Format: Hybrid (Face-to-face, online or broadcast venue)

Face-to-face venue:

Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling, FK9 4LA

Broadcast venues:

Leiths Group - Loch Hills Quarry, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7AT.

Contact name: Ewan Bennett

Breedon Group - Daviot Quarry, West Daviot, IV2 5XL.

Contact name: Mark Keith

Aggregate Industries - Glensanda, Yeoman Glensanda, Rhugh Garbh Depot, PA37 1SE.

Contact name: Craig McMillan