The Columbia County Board of Commissioners is facing growing pushback from neighbors after approving a proposed rock quarry ...

Did you know that the Statue of Liberty’s platform is made of granite from right here in Connecticut? The granite is from the Stony Creek Quarry in Branford. Now, the quarry is making history again.

Augusta Quarry and Mead's Quarry, once used to extract famed Tennessee marble from deep within the earth, are now two of the most popular swimming spots in Knoxville. Quarries are some of the most ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Augusta Quarry reopened Wednesday, July 2, after an $11 million investment. Augusta Quarry at Fort Dickerson Park closed in March 2024 while the city added floating swim ...

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A development which aims to create a "unique tourist experience" on the site of a former quarry in Derbyshire - featuring bespoke holiday lodges - has been green lit despite a recommendation for ...

WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) — Multiple Westerly homes are damaged from rocks flying from a nearby quarry during blasting. Town officials said it happened on Ashaway Road Thursday morning during a scheduled ...

The carbon removal industry could positively impact both the climate and the mining jobs market, according to a recent report released by US-based non-profit the Carbon Removal Alliance. The analysis, ...

CHARLOTTE — One person was killed Wednesday morning in an industrial accident at a rock quarry in southwest Charlotte, the fire department confirmed. First responders were called to the Martin ...