From the south east to the west, there is a bitumen bank where cars can park.

The streets around community itself and the road to the Airport are bitumen.

Race day was very hot, to the point where the bitumen started to melt.

Once, the bitumen flowed at the rate of 4,500 gallons a week.

Bitumen could also be used as a mortar to hold bricks together.

Outside the United States, the product is often called bitumen.

Following on from that over the next 10 years or so bitumen was laid to the sides of all roads.

The town is well known for its bitumen mines.

Class 320 bitumen - used in many general applications.

In the 1974 the track was surfaced with bitumen.

The earliest known use of bitumen was by Neanderthals, some 40,000 years ago.

There was a strong tang of bitumen on the frosty air.

It was hot bitumen and gravel, almost molten under the sun.

Different methods are used at projects where the bitumen is extracted underground.

After drying they take them to the site and set them in place with bitumen.

These wells helped establish that the bitumen resource in the area was huge.

Often, bitumen is present as a solid and does not flow at ambient conditions.

The quarry business is joined to a bitumen mixing complex.

It may be solidified in concrete or bitumen for disposal.

The bitumen was once used for waterproofing the timbers of the house.

Once at the plant the bitumen is removed from the sand with a process that involves the use of hot water.

The naphtha can be recovered after the bitumen has been separated out.

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Not many chemicals were used; no smell of bitumen whatsoever."

However, the industry has also been subject to criticism due to the environmental impacts of bitumen exploitation.