The road that crosses Marble Creek Pass, a notch in Elkhorn Ridge west of Baker City, was gouged from the steep slopes to ...

Brands like Carhartt and Ford are more than just products. They represent a lifestyle, tradition, and the resilience of ...

Pietrasanta, in the Tuscan region of Italy, has become an international sculpture hub that bursts with activity, especially ...

In this episode on Tekniq, we delve into the various processes involved in mining rocks as well as marble, we follow the journey of an outdated truck used as a dump truck to transport rocks. the ...

Tribal warlords in Yemen are sidestepping regulations to plunder marble reserves in Marib province, robbing the state of a key income stream and illustrating new faultlines in the country after over a ...

TIVOLI, Italy (AP) — Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of porous rock called lapis tiburtinus — now known as ...

On a gently sloping hillside overlooking Brite Valley, under the bright golden light of a late summer day, a small group of women and some children approach a large pale outcropping of rock. The women ...

In this episode on Tekniq, Let us venture into an open pit marble mining site, we venture into a site being demolished methodically, and the assembly line of producing Degating Hammers. Full list of ...

Sai Baba lay on his back in the cold sunlight on the mountain, his expression untroubled by the four-and-a-half-ton steel robot drilling at his head. The machine buzzed away in a mist of water and ...

Did you know that Sylacauga, Ala., was once home to what was likely (hopefully?) the world’s only service station made of tombstones? Yep. It was even featured in the Ripley’s Believe It or Not ...

Aerial panorama of marble quarries in Burdur, Turkey. Marble quarry top view. Marble quarry in high altitude mountains. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips ...