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A football tournament, a new hall and a new type of copies

(May 2013) The Xiamen Stone Fair has developed to a global meeting place for the stone branch

250 pieces of marble „Blanco Macael“ for the pavement of the Court of the Lions

(May 2013) Cosentino Group has participated in the restoration of the Alhambra

Italy showing sustained strength in export

(May 2013) The Italian natural stone branch is coming close to the pre-financial-crisis level of export / Imports down

„Without having to explain what it’s about“

Briefly noted

(May 2013) A mysterious stone hill in the Sea of Galilee is the subject of a report in the Journal of Nautical Archaeology

People & Jobs: Ilkka Ylitalo is the new head of Kiviteollisuusliitto ry

(April 2013) The Finnish Natural Stone Association has elected a new chairman

Architecture: A playful wall and a house of God on Goa

(April 2013) The „innovative usage of dimensional stones from India in outstanding projects“ is the object of the biannual All India Stone Architectural Awards (AISAA) presented at the Jaipur StoneMart Trade Fair

Architecture: invitation to neighbors and passers-by

(April 2013) Slovak Catholic priest’s home is neither representative nor dignified

Blog: „The ceramic tile is our competitor!“

(April 2013) New entries in our blog about how to better promote natural stone

Markets: ideas for new products made of stone

(April 2012) Peter Becker from Stone-Ideas.com will lecture about „What natural stone can and what it can’t“ at the Coverings fair

Design: Massive yet elegant

(April 2013) Draenert of Germany has new tables in natural stone

Art: Love of the land

French artist Roland Mousquès is a specialist in artistic drywall-design

Briefly noted

(April 2013) The Vitória Stone Fair 2013 in Brazil’s Espírito Santo province had more than 24,000 visitors from 56 countries and 420 exhibitors

Architecture: Buildings which seem to sprout out of the ground

(April 2013) A building complex in Bosnia-Herzegovina with outside pavement and exterior cladding made of natural stone

Stone symposia scheduled for the months ahead

(April 2013) High times for hammer and chisel