Dark Slate | Lousaval LV11 & LV15 Slates

The slates stocked at Yates Slate are from both the LV11 and LV15 quarries. Dark Slate. LV11 is a dark blue/grey natural roofing slate which is produced from the 'La Fraguina' mine, which is located close to Lousa. The 5mm slate is flat and smooth and in first grade is more or less pyrite free which achieves a very neat and even roof-line.

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Mabitla Trading

Mabitla Trading is your premier choice for slate roofing installation, rubberizing, and torch-on waterproofing services. With over 21 years of experience, we serve clients nationwide in South …

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Testing Roofing Slates

There have been examples where the roofing slate was actually made up of alternating layers of slate and carbon and within a few months after installation the slates delaminated. ... county or province in which the quarry or mine is situated ; the year of manufacture ; a report containing the following information: (a) the latest test results ...

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Slate Roof | Install Slate Roof | Slate Roofing Company

The awesome power of nature, which has formed slate, as well as the expertise and skill of the craftsman in hand shaping and fixing the roofing slate, puts slate in a league of its own.Slate is a natural product that comes out of the ground, and can safely go back into the ground. Asphalt and fibreglass roofing made up of Petrochemicals typically last 15 – 20 years.

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Timrite

TimRite operates in the mining supply and services sector. It is the largest supplier of timber-based roof support products into the South African deep level mining (Gold and Platinum). Its secondary focus is on the supply of sawn …

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Mineral royalties

Dimension stone is defined in the Mining Regulations as: '...stone that is cut, trimmed and finished to specific dimensions and shapes and includes cut stone, ashlars, monumental stone, roofing slate and flagging stone'. Any mineral used for a prescribed purpose is subject to the applicable mineral royalty rate.

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Where is Slate Produced in North America?

The majority of roofing slate in the United States is quarried in the Northeast region. In Canada, the Glendyne quarry is the largest producing slate quarry. In this post we will recap recent visits to various quarries in places such as Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Quebec, Canada. Pennsylvania Slate First, I began with the PA slate […]

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Del Carmen | Roofing Slate | Premium Quality

With the roofs being such a visible feature, the choice of roofing slate was a significant decision. We involved the roofing contractor at an early stage in the selection process and they recommended SSQ's Del Carmen Blue-black slates. ... SSQ's Riverstone provides reliable roofing solution for a piece of Cornish mining history. Read more ...

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Slate - Roofing The very best slate in the country at the most competitive prices. Superior, unweathered slate is mined subterraneously and is inspected and checked at every point of excavation and handling, assuring you or excellent quality.

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Spanish Slate

We are the sole importers of Spanish slate. The slate is mined in the province of Galicia in Northern Spain, where Naturally Slate has secured the services of a number of quarries. We import four sizes of slate depending on project …

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The 5 Steps of Slate Mining and Manufacturing

Slate has been the ultimate roofing material of choice for centuries. In fact, quality slate roofs are so reliable, they're typically given a 100 year warranty. This article will teach you the 5 steps of mining and manufacturing slate. You'll also learn the different categories used to grade slate thicknesses and color variations. What is Slate?

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Letshe Mining

Letshe Mining is your preferred supplier of construction and building materials situated in Roodepoort. Letshe serves the following areas: Enquiries from other surrounding areas are welcome to contact us for a quote and or for collection …

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Nutec Roof Slates and Sheets

These roof slates will not deteriorate with age. Nutec Roof Slates carry the SABS mark under specification SANS 803. Mitred Roof Slates. Size of slate: 610 x 406mm. Target Thickness: 7mm. Approximate Mass per m2: 21.0kg. No. of slates per m2: 10. Colours: Black mitred Charcoal mitred Cloud Grey mitred ...

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Petrography of roofing slates

Most of the rocks used for roof-ing belong to the low-grade metamorphism of the green schist facies (Arkai et al., 2007) with a well-defined slaty cleavage and high fissility. ... Timeline of the history of roofing slate mining in the most representative countries. 436 V. Cárdenes et al. / Earth-Science Reviews 138 (2014) 435–453. 1.2 ...

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Dimension stone

Slate deposits in Tapley Hill Formation at Willunga (Willunga Slate) produced almost 30 million roofing shingles and 60 000 t of paving and walling stone from four quarries until their closure in the 1930s. Two have reopened in recent years and now supply a range of tiles and veneers, sawn building blocks and paving materials.

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The Raumland slate mine

The slate was not only sold within Germany but was also evidently exported to England, France and Hungary too. The heyday of the roof slate industry began in 1860 when the roofs were no longer allowed to be covered with straw. Due to the increased demand for roof slates, twelve slate mines opened in and around Raumland, where some 450 miners ...

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SLATE MINE

In 2016, a generation or so after it closed, Claude N Smith Ltd re-opened a slate mine in the Northamptonshire village of Collyweston. Abandoned in the 1960's as frosty mornings became sporadic and unreliable, resulting in difficulties splitting the stone, the mine is now viable once again due to advances made by Sheffield Hallam University and Historic England. Working …

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PENN SLATE Your source to Pennsylvania slate. Learn more Mining Quality Slate The state of Pennsylvania has a rich history with slate. Penn Slate prides itself in continuing this tradition and mining beautiful Pennsylvania slate to make accessible for our customers. Slate is often the most desirable material for architectural and custom design work. Skill, […]

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What Is a Slate Roof? A Homeowner's Guide

As you consider the roof replacement cost for your home, you might balk at the cost of natural slate roofs ($10 to $30 per square foot), but love their look and durability.Synthetic slate roofing offers a much more affordable option at $5 per square foot with many benefits and a similar appearance. Here is how they compare.

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The Hunsrück Slate Konservat‐Lagerstätte

The development of rail networks and deeper shafts kept the Hunsrück mines economically viable until the emergence of cheaper synthetic slates and imports forced the many mines to close, with the last mine ending production in 1999. Slate mining was vital to discovering fossils, with quarry workers often keeping specimens back to sell to ...

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HIS Group suppliers of Spanish Roofing Slates

HIS Group suppliers of Spanish Roofing Slates. Top quality products with all the European Certificates. HIS Group was founded in 2010 as a Group of companies in different countries, HIS EXPORT GROUP in Spain and HIS SUPPLIES UK LTD. in United Kingdom. We have an experience in Natural Slate for more than 18 years supplying different countries such as UK, …

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History of Slate

Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism.The result is a foliated rock in which the foliation may not correspond to the original sedimentary layering. When expertly "cut" by striking with a specialized tool in the …

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Slate Roof: Why They're Worth the Investment

Slate is a popular roofing material because it is durable, fire-resistant, and long-lasting. It can last for over a century if properly installed and maintained. Benefits of Slate Roofing. There are several benefits to using slate for roofing in South Africa, including: Durability: Slate is one of the most durable roofing materials available.

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Roofing Slate

Roofing Slate

Roofing Slate
Specification Traditionally roofing slates have been used to provide maximum long lasting protection of dwellings. ... HSN South Africa (Pty.) Ltd is a sister company of Hin Saeng Nakorn Co.Ltd, is a Thai company involved in import and export of natural stone. The company ...

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Slate Mining In The UK: A Brief Guide

Here at Honister Slate Mine, we're proud to exist as one of the last working slate mines in the UK and have been extracting the beautiful rock for centuries. ... Be it 19th-century architecture or modern roofing, high-quality natural slate plays an important part in this country's history and industrial past. Educational Experiences With ...

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