Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a belt conveyor roller wear liner superposable against an outer peripheral surface of a roller cylindrical body, the roller wear liner comprising: a shock-absorbing matrix; and a plurality of inserts, spaced-apart from one another and embedded in the shock-absorbing matrix with external surfaces of the inserts and the shock-absorbing matrix, extending between the inserts, being exposed outwardly, the roller wear liner being substantially ring-shaped. It also concerns a corresponding belt conveyor roller assembly, a corresponding belt conveyor and a corresponding method.