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The „Forth Stone Carvers’ Festival” was held in the Red Yasil village of Perm Kray close to the Ural Mountains
One idea of the annual event is to keep the local traditions of art with stone alive
Data from Australia’s Navy reveals a reef behind the Great Barrier Reef
Fields of donut-shaped circular mounds created by the growth of Halimeda, a common green algae composed of living calcified segments
Conveyor belts for marble and granite with heavy loads
At Marmomacc, Swiss-based producer Habasit will have its booth in Hall 5, B6
How slate shaped the land and people of Wales
A book describes the former world leading industry in South-Western Great Britain and its heritage
Cryovolcanism on dwarf planet Ceres: molten water instead of molten silicate rock
The low-temperature volcanic activity created an ,iceberg’ with 5200 m height on the celestial body between Mars and Jupiter
Designer Caterina Moretti: marble table with limestone island
Founder of Guadalajara Peca Studios in Mexico provides an „elegant amusement“ with her product design
Fired-clay bricks made with cigarette butts can save energy and help solve littering problems
Australian RMIT researchers find ways to use such waste in the production of new building materials
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Shipping containers weights to be verified before boxes are loaded in accordance with amended rules Solas of The International Maritime Organization (IMO) in place since July 1st 2016
Sandstone and travertine in a house meant to set itself apart from its surroundings
With Casa R+ architects of OOIIO have conjured „a mineral“, which passers-by will encounter by coincidence
Workshop „Creativity and Robotics“: how the artist and the machine may work together
Marble artworks created using CAD/CAM technologies will be exhibited at the Arkad Foundation in Seravezza and at Marmomacc