Gravel and Sand Used for Construction || StoneCycling
It is estimated that building 1 kilometer (0.62 miles) of a European highway needs 216,000 tons of sand, gravel and grit. [source, 2019] In Europe (EU28), according to the UEPG (Union Européenne des Producteurs de Granulats), there are a total of some 13.900 companies extracting aggregates such as sand, gravel and natural stone.
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