CEMEX Deutschland operates the former Taunus quartzite plant on an around 40-hectare site in Wehrheim. CEMEX’s Gravel & Chipping South/Southwest Division includes 16 operations in the German states of Bavaria, Hesse, Thuringia and Alsace. The first mining rights in the “Steinernes Meer” range of mountains were awarded to the Taunus quartzite company back in 1899. With 14 employees at, Cemex extracts around 700 000 tpa rock its Wehrheim site...
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