Archaeologists are, for the first time, discovering the probable origins of ancient Greece. Excavations on a tiny island in the Aegean Sea – 125 miles southeast of Athens – are revealing the earliest truly monumental complex of buildings ever unearthed anywhere in the Greek world. Dating back 4,600 years, the site may also have been part of the inspiration for a […]
The US is the largest importer of finished marble products in the world. What was the trend in import value per state in 2018? The total value of US finished marble imports in 2018 stood at $1.124 billion, raised by 7.34% from 2017, and it is the largest number achieved during the last decade. Compared
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ELTRAK CAT. has been in the earthmoving equipment industry for almost four decades now, as the official dealership of Caterpillar machinery in Greece. Caterpillar is the world’s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment (earthmoving machines, power generators, marine engines and lifting machines), a company recognized internationally as the industry leader. For their part, ELTRAK
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In order to become a calling point for container shipping in the Mediterranean between Asia, Africa and Europe.a hub for container shipments between Asia, Africa, Europe and the Atlantic, Morocco launched Tanger Med 2. This is an expansion of the Tangier port by adding new terminals. With its new platform, the Tangier port complex, already
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Pink is the best color in the world. Always has been, always will be. And it’s even dreamier and more Instagram-worthy when in the form of marble. If you aren’t already obsessed with pink—and all its dusty rose, blush, bubblegum, flamingo, mauve, magenta, fuscia, and rosewood glory—these fifteen pink marble ideas for your counters, floors,
Brazil closed 2018 among the largest countries in the production and export of natural stones and their products and maintained a prominent global position. The strength of the Brazilian natural stone sector continues to be high in the international market. Data from the Brazilian Association of Ornamental Rocks (Abirochas) indicate that Brazil occupies the 4th
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The economies of the countries of the African continent could benefit from the US-China trade dispute, given that the two largest economies on the planet are trying to “harness” the “Dark Continent”. Investors and trade partners in Washington and Beijing have focused on Africa, as in June the United States co-chaired a summit in Maputo,
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UAE’s bid to host Expo2020 is a historic achievement, which, along with UAE’s Vision 2021, means that the construction and infrastructure sectors have won a significant share of investments. At the level of Gulf countries, UAE’s share of oil exports in the country’s gross domestic product (gdp) dropped 21 percent to second place after Saudi
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The factory of the listed “Iktinos S.A.” marble company at Drama Industrial Area has been completed and will be fully operational in the second half of 2019, while the office building – exhibition space is expected to start in 2019. The total investment will reach the amount of 10 million euros and is expected to
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Recently, a working session on mining potentials of Pakistan was held with the participation of both the state and the company dedicated to stone development in the country. It is true that Pakistan has good marble and granite deposits that are not fully exploited, out of which marble is the one that is mainly exported.