The quarry and construction material plant could have a life of 100 years or more. The project would be built out in phases ...

Favignana, off the west coast of Sicily, is known for its stone quarries, clear waters and fabled fish. A writer explores by ...

Wake Stone has won a crucial ruling in its efforts to operate a new quarry next to Umstead State Park, but that doesn’t mean more rock blasting is imminent.

The state Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Wake Stone and the RDU Airport Authority in a legal battle over a proposed quarry expansion next to Umstead State Park.

Madison Slate owner Marcus Vacca stands in the quarry near Grass Range where the Roundup-based company excavates limestone. “We have almost an unlimited supply of shell rock,” Vacca said ...

The Luck Stone Corporation has decided to not dig a rock quarry in the northern part of Dinwiddie County -- at least for now. The company withdraw the conditional use application it submitted last ...

Quarry operators are not removing the kind of rock that could bring acid-mine drainage, said Patrick Plantenberg, reclamation specialist for DEQ. They may not mine below the water table, nor ...

The land was a quarrying site from the 1700s until the early 1900s. Those engaged in the quarrying work — which involved extracting minerals and rock from the earth — ranged from small, possibly ...

The second annual Rock the Quarry race will take place on Sunday, August 21 at the Chenango Greenway Conservancy’s Stone Quarry starting at 9 a.m. (Submitted Photo) ...

A loader deposited rock into a 60-ton haul truck Friday in the quarry at Southeast Missouri Stone, 1224 S. Kingshighway. (Fred Lynch) ...

Go behind the scenes of a working rock quarry in Georgia. In this video, we capture the raw power of heavy machinery, the precision of blasting operations, and the massive scale of stone extraction.