Activists in the southern Thai province of Satun have for years protested against plans to open a quarry in the limestone mountain Khao Toh Krang. The limestone mountain sits just outside a UNESCO ...

The quarrying sector is pushing ahead with the development of many innovative features and solutions. Catrin Jones takes a look at some of the latest and greatest on the market. The UK’s construction, ...

Mining and quarrying have long been, in most aspects, ahead of construction regarding the use of new technology. With autonomous operation becoming more established newer forms of tech, such as remote ...

A quarry is a site where a stone or gravel producer extracts a variety of raw materials from the earth. Common types of material extracted in quarrying activities include limestone, granite and sand.

Governments would like to lay the entire blame for the recent Wayanad landslide and the humongous loss of lives on the very heavy rains, claiming that the whole range of human interventions, such as ...

In the documentary Il Capo, The Chief, by Yuri Ancarani, the visual is stunning. The filmmaker focuses on a quarry boss who uses hand gestures to guide the excavation to the moment when huge blocks of ...

In Part 1, we looked at how quarrying within permanent forest reserves (PFRs) became Selangor’s “accidental cash cow”. Six quarries within the Bukit Lagong forest reserve (BLFR) became top earners ...