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Medano Aggregate Management for Construction in Holguin

The Construction Materials Company (Medano) of Holguin province is strengthening the management. Supply of aggregates to boost construction programs and civil engineering projects being carried out in the province.

In a province marked by the development of tourism, housing, and energy transformation projects. The company operates six concessioned deposits for the extraction of various materials. Yudelkis Salcedo Fernández, technical and development director, explained to the Cuban News Agency.

On the other hand the range of resources obtained includes gravel, granite, artificial sand, processed and washed mine sand. As well as stone dust, which are extracted from strategic quarries in the municipalities of Calixto Garcia, Gibara, Rafael Freyre, Mayari, and Sagua de Tanamo. Ensuring the proximity of the products to the projects in each district.

Also Mcurrently operates the Pilon mine in Mayari, Rio Sagua mine in Sagua de Tanamo. Buenaventura mine in Calixto Garcia; Los Caliches mine in Gibara. And Bariay mine in Rafael Freyre. All of which are intended to meet the growing demand for construction materials in the province.

Moreover the identification and diagnosis of deposits, based on their characteristics, available volumes, and geographic location. There are essential factors for efficient design in construction projects. Allowing for optimized production and timely response to client needs, he noted.

Aware of the environmental impact generated by mining activities. Medano implements rehabilitation plans in the affected areas once the approved volume of material has been exhausted. These plans cover approximately 75 hectares, with deposits that have been active for more than 20 years.

Finally recognized four times as a National Vanguard, Medano stands out for its use of science, innovation, and research. Aimed at perfecting production processes in the sector. It has participated in important events such as the 7th International Civil Engineering Conference, held in the eastern region.

With information from CNA

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