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Since its first launch in 1963, the Caterpillar 988 Block Handler has been leading the construction machinery industry for more than 50 years. Remaining true to their commitment for high productivity and efficiency, the company took the next step introducing the 988K Block Handler, which continues Cat’s legacy of reliability, outstanding performance, safety, and serviceability. […]

14th International Granites and Stone Fair – an exhibition showcasing the unique range of country’s colourful, eye-catching natural Stones and a platform that helps in demonstrating the capabilities, capacity and the most modern and latest techniques in the craft of Stone working. STONA 2020 is being organised by Federation of Indian Granite and Stone Industry

Very few rocks have as many uses as marble. It is used for its beauty in architecture and sculpture. It is used for its chemical properties in pharmaceuticals and agriculture. It is used for its optical properties in cosmetics, paint, and paper. It is used because it is an abundant, low-cost commodity in crushed stone prepared for construction projects. Marble

Vitória Stone Fair brings together major extraction and processing companies of natural stones, equipment, machinery, inputs and technologies from all over the world. The event is an opportunity to conduct face-to-face business, evaluate products and services, work with marketing tools, expand actions and product launches, strengthen partnerships and prospect new markets. Sector data from Brazil

Among the headwinds is the China-U.S. trade war. Global Ports’ docking piers in Antalya have become a victim of the fracas. The port, also used by container vessels and bulk carriers, has been walloped by U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Chinese products, including marble, that have not been lifted as part of the

Owners of granite quarries in Prakasam district, from where a majority of the granite exports from the State to China take place, are worried as coronavirus outbreak in the neighbouring country is set to push the industry into a slump, if the normalcy does not get restored in a fortnight. Though coronavirus cases were first

Who dominates global trade? It is well recognised that China has become the world’s largest trading nation. Less appreciated is the effect this has had in displacing the United States from its traditional dominance as a trading partner for other countries around the world. We examined this using data from the IMF’s Direction of Trade