Scientists from the University of Calabria in collaboration with Mónica Alvarez de Buergo, a Spanish researcher at the Geosciences Institute (IGEO) in Madrid, analysed white marble samples taken from an area now known as the Underwater Archaeological Park of Baia, near Naples in Italy. According to a report by the Spanish Information and Scientific News […]
Following our previous report on Greece’s marble exports growth during the first half of 2019, Stonenews.eu is presenting the up-to-date growth statistics plus the three months till September 2019. The original data are derived from Eurostat (last update 15/11/2019). The table above shows Greece’s marble blocks and slabs growth both in value and quantity of
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Mermeren Kombinat marble company, which belongs to Pavlidis Marble – Granite, is in the list of the 200 largest companies in North Macedonia for 2018, according to a recent announcement by the Euro Business Center Skopje. The categorization was based on turnover as well as profitability. In terms of profitability, Mermeren ranks 8th out of
Construction of the Mesob Tower in Ethiopia is set to begin. Ethiopian Minister of Culture and Tourism Hirut Kassaw (Ph.D.) revealed the report and said that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the ministry and the architects who designed the tower, to commence construction works. The 70-storey development will be located in the
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President Ashraf Ghani says China, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirate sare willing to invest in Afghanistan’s marble sector. Ghani made the remarks during a meeting with teachers of the Geology Faculty of the Polytechnic University 9n Kabul at the Presidential Palace, his office said ina statement. Duringthe meeting, the president discussed his administration’s
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GlobalData tracks large-scale construction projects in all sectors, and following a recent assessment of project pipelines in major cities worldwide, it has compiled a listing of 50 “Construction Mega Cities” for 2019, each having a pipeline of projects with an investment value above US$30bn. The combined value of the project pipelines in these cities stands
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Construction of a new airport that will serve Phnom Penh is on track and could be completed as early as 2023, the developer said. Pung Kheav Se, chairman of the Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC), the company behind the project, said they are now building the foundations of the airport, conducting an environmental impact assessment,
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Online since November 18 is the new Confindustria Marmomacchine Association website (www.assomarmomacchine.com/en/), a true platform for Italy’s stone/techno-stone industry. First of all, the Italian association’s website was rethought under the banner of “mobile first” and usability by operators, with a restyling designed to give added value to the visibility of the association’s work and services,
There’s nothing more cozy than curling up with a blanket right by a toasty fire on a winter evening. If you are looking to bring the hearth into your abode or just need inspiration to upgrade your fireplace, this roundup of gorgeous designs from is for you. From sleek marble designs to classic brick details, these fireplaces are
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Following our previous report on Italy’s marble exports growth during the first half of 2019, Stonenews.eu is presenting the up-to-date growth statistics plus the three months till September 2019. The original data are derived from Eurostat (last update 15/11/2019). The table above shows Italy’s marble blocks and slabs growth both in value and quantity of
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