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Stone stories: dimensions in stone beyond imagination
(March 2013) The new pope met the power of 2000 years of faith and history when appearing at the balcony of St. Peter’s

Stone stories: „arrival of the modern mind“
(March 2013) The British Museum shows the modernity in art pieces from the last Ice Age some 10.000 years ago

Stone Stories: Campaigns bear fruit
(January 2013) Organizations for responsible production successfully press for improved labor conditions in Asia’s quarries

Art: Citizens, to the mosaics!
(January 2013) An underpass in Poland’s city of Krakow was embellished with citizen’s inspiration, craftsmanship and natural stone

Stone Stories: Entertainment instead of monotonous geology
(November 2012) Germany’s „Granite town“ Demitz-Thumitz demonstrates how natural stone can be interesting for everyone

„We’re alive and that’s what counts!“
(August 2012) Budri Company took up production again merely one month after the Emilia-Romagna-earthquake, May 29th

Stone Stories: Geology from Porto to Faro
(June 2012) Portugal has published a guide of its Geological and Mines Sites

Stone Stories: WorldSkills without stonemasons?
(March 2012) Call for participants for the coming competition 2013 in Leipzig in Germany

Stone Stories: Natural stone for starfish and sea snails
(January 2012) Greenpeace reconstructs a stone reef on the German North Sea coast

Stone Stories: Behind the facade
(December 2011) The unlikely story of the singularly, possibly most expensive, stone wall made of cheap material – and wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year