MANILA, Philippines — Seabed quarrying activities in Manila Bay force fishers in Cavite to venture farther out to Bulacan or Zambales provinces, and look for other sources of livelihood, ...

While all sectors of construction equipment sales have been negatively impacted by Covid-19, some sectors have been hit worse than others. Sales of quarrying and mining equipment were already on a ...

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.

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, ...

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros is seeking an investigation into the environmental and social impacts of mining and quarrying in the Philippines to address the reported adverse effects of ...

Stone quarrying has been going on in Western Ghat states despite there being a close link between hard rock quarrying and slope failures in the form of landslides, such as the one that devastated ...

The environment department's latest policy banning 'prospective' open-pit mines in the country has put the spotlight on quarrying, which was excluded in the ban BATANGAS, Philippines – The Department ...

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 ...

The scenic Tayabas Bay is an important fishing and staging ground of migratory waterbirds. Environmental and antimining groups are up in arms against applications for seabed quarrying and offshore ...

Most desert areas in Egypt are considered either uninhabitable wasteland, or vast quarries from which resources can be extracted. When engraved rocks from the Paleolithic era — petroglyphs — were ...