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An international photographer’s ‘fascination’ with quarries has recently been exhibited at a contemporary art gallery in the US.   Andrew Buck’s exhibition Andrew Buck: Quarry – which features multiple panoramic black and white close-ups of active and idle quarries throughout the US – has been put on display at art gallery Real Art Ways in Hartford, Connecticut. […]

Marble is one of the most impressive and timeless materials used in home decoration. With its finesse and impeccable aesthetics, it gives the spaces a majestic look that everyone loves. The marble can give style to the living room, kitchen or bathroom, impressing with the great taste and majesty it radiates. For the living room

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has ordered the relevant authorities to draft a clear strategy for the process of Marble and Alabaster, the Office of the President said. According to a statement released by ARG Palace, President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani ordered the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum and other relevant authorities to start work on drafting

Christmas bonus by the GST Council of India after the decision to reduce taxes on 23 products and services, including marble rubble. More specifically, taxes on marble rubble will be reduced from 18% to 5%, starting on January 1, 2019, according to Finance Ministry of India. Of the 23 goods and services on which rates

Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Bernini and Rodin all sourced their marble here Located in the Apuan Alps in northern Italy, the Carrara Marble Mines have been making marble for over 2,000 years and reach a height of 1500 metres above sea level. The quality of the creamy white marble has made it a popular resource for

Saudi Contractors Authority will showcase projects worth more than $53bn (SAR200bn) at an event to be held in February 2019, in line with the goals of Vision 2030.  Future Projects Forum (FPF), to be hosted at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC hotel on 26-27 February, 2019, is envisioned as a platform to “bring together investors, project

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China built more skyscrapers in 2018 than anywhere else in the world — or at any other time in history, according to data released by the Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) on Wednesday (2018/12/12). A total of 88 buildings measuring 200 meters (656 feet) or above were completed in cities across China

China once again surprises the world with their extravagant projects. A Grand hotel that goes under the earth at almost 90 meters has recently opened its gates. It is embedded in the sheer wall of the old abandoned quarry. Despite the fact that all the experts claimed that such a project runs counter to all

During the last years, Greece is becoming one of the largest exporters of marble blocks and slabs in the world. In 2017, there was a record high in value, quantity and price per tonne. Stonenews.eu, after collecting and studying the statistical reports of the International Trade Centre and the National Statistical Services, is presenting the