Working Quarries/mines in England any ideas?

[i7demon]

Hi guys, i kinda am a worker on the railways as im a 360 track machine op,can i ask a question some of you might be able to answer please? i am trying to get work on the shovels/diggers in the quarries but dont know that many of them so can any of you tell me of any mines or quarries please so i can approach them and ask if they are looking for a driver?

Many thanks guys

 

[starrymarkb]

Blackhill in Devon

Whatley and Merehead in Somerset (both huge operations)

 

[Wyvern]

If you fancy North Derbyshire, there's Tunstead quarries near Buxton.

Tarmac Ltd
Tunstead Quarry
Tunstead
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 8TG

 

[i7demon]

Mark many thanks for your help! i've emailed bardon aggregates who i think own the Blackhill one so fingers crossed? if i get anywhere out of it there's a case of larger in it for you mate!

Many thanks once again!
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Wyvern, sorry as i was typing to MArk you must of posted your reply lol, And again thanks for your info and time i am truly greatfull! ill be contacting them now.

Many thanks!!

 

[najaB]

Shap quarry in Cumbria if you want to head up north.

 

[i7demon]

Naja thanks for your info its a bit too far away for me tbh but thanks !

 

[Ploughman]

Who runs Rylstone quarry near Skipton now?

 

[deltabravo]

Who runs Rylstone quarry near Skipton now?

Lafarge Tarmac