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Crystalline silica in stonemasons‘ workshops is a major issue in many countries
In part the issue involves quartz composite materials in particular, and in part general labor protection is the topic of interest
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In the Skarpnäck Station of Stockholm’s underground travelers can view granite sculptures in a row by US-American sculptor Richard Nonas
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Great portion of Granites, imported via China’s Xiamen Port, originates in BRICS-countries, i.e. in the five months from January to May 2017 some 827,000 t
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Google Arts & Culture is a data bank including some 2,800 museums which can be toured virtually
Safety at work: „Never stop a stone slab from falling – the best course of action is to get out of the way“
One of Natural Stone University’s free courses highlights the fall shadow to prevent from accidents / A platform by MIA+BSI: The Natural Stone Institute
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The Turkish Stone Branch could prove to gain from the current Persian Gulf blockade imposed on Qatar
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Paris will be hosting a façade competition, the Concours d’architecture des façades. The object is to contravene „triviality and uniformity“
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„Gothic“ is the name the Italian furniture manufacturer Fratelli Boffi gave their latest work by Ferrucio Laviani. They are an homage to stonemasons’ work on the Cathedrals but worked in wood
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A strong decline in the Chinese stone sector’s foreign trade in 2016: According to figures by the General Administration of Customs
In the readers’ interest: use Stone-ideas.com to raise awareness for your stand at Marmomac and your company profile
Stone-Ideas.com will be sending out a Special Newsletter to its 5,500 addresses in the stone branch in the run-up to this year’s Marmomac
