Fife Silica Sands – 360-degree virtual tour
12.03.2025Join CDE for a virtual tour of the 210 t/h state-of-the-art silica sand washing plant which was commissioned for Fife Silica Sands in Scotland in 2024. This wash plant is designed to meet the growing demands of the UK glass industry, supplying thousands of tonnes of specialist sand weekly to major manufacturers.
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Fife Silica Sands, located at Burrowine Moor Quarry in the central lowlands of Scotland, is owned and operated by Paterson Quarries. Founded over fifty years ago, Paterson Quarries operates five sites through Scotland, supplying a range of materials including concrete, specialist sand and recycled aggregates across the UK.
Commenting on the success of the wash plant to date, Tom Paterson, Managing Director at Paterson Quarries said: "We have one glass customer who has signed up to work with us for twenty years, which is a testament to the quality of the products we’re supplying."
Register now for the live webinar on 26th March to:
- Take a technical tour with a CDE washing expert
- Learn more about the Fife Silica Sands story
- Discover the range of high-value sands being produced by the plant
- Put your questions to the expert panel
Tour Details
- Date: Wednesday 26th March
- Time: 10 am (GMT)
- Duration: 45 to 60 minutes
- Presenters: Chris McKeown (Product Lifecycle Master, CDE) & Thomas Patterson (Technical Lead Engineer, CDE)
