Application open for the 4th Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for 30 sculptors to publicly create a stonework for a royalty of approx. US-$ 10,000 each

The webpage Use Natural Stone compares the manufacturing impacts of natural stone with concrete, ceramic und engineered stone

The stone sector of Ukraine, located in the regions west of the Dnieper River, continues to operate despite the war and is looking for export partners in the West

Ornamental stone can play a key role in goods

In Austria, the natural stone prizes of the year 2022 were awarded

Categories were: apprentices, design, gravestones, and monument preservation / The initiator is the Federal Guild of Stonemasons, cooperating with the (Steinzentrum Hallein) Hallein Stone Center

GaLaBau in Nuremberg from September 14 to 17, 2022: “Working together for a climate-friendly future” is the key-topic

A Green-Blue-Path will guide the visitors through the fairground

In 2021, consumption of natural stone in Germany increased by +10.6% (by value) compared to the previous year

The total of stone products sold amounted to € 677.6 million, of which more than half was imported from abroad

New in our Stone Finder: The TAUERNGRÜN black Serpentine with green and white veins from the foot of the Großvenediger mountain range in Austria, from German Lausitzer Steinbau company

„Natural Stone demand of India will surpass China,“ states Arvind Bajpai from Indian Margralyx Global Mining company in an interview with Turkish Stone World

„Die Nachfrage nach Naturstein in Indien wird die in China übertreffen“, sagt Arvind Bajpai vom indischen Unternehmen Margralyx Global Mining in einem Interview mit Turkish Stone World

With the Long-Term Biodiversity Index (LBI) it is possible to analyze the biodiversity in a quarry and thus also to evaluate ecological measures

Researchers at the Austrian E.C.O. Institute for Ecology have developed the method