The purpose of this guide for the use of belt conveyors in construction is to familiarize the construction industry with this excellent bulk transport medium, which has proven itself under the most difficult conditions in the overburden operations of the lignite industry for many years. Additionally, it aims to provide a tool that allows for the possibility of starting cost estimation for this part of the work without delay in relevant construction projects. Unfortunately, it seems to be an ingrained issue that when awarding construction contracts, applicants are often given far too short a deadline to prepare their bids, so that, for example, when intending to use belt conveyors as a bulk transport medium, the time for...