De-icing salt might help us make it down the street during the winter without slipping, but it comes at a cost to pavements, trees and pets.For this reason Germany, Austria and other parts of Europe ...

More than 200 dinosaur footprints from the Middle Jurassic period have been found in an active quarry in Oxfordshire.

After two days of witness testimony, a Limestone County judge has to decide whether to stop the operation of a Belle Mina ...

Property owners near the Vella Pit mining operation in Ann Arbor Township claim the site is violating state environmental law and waterfront rights.

Plans for a new quarry are among the latest bids submitted to a council. Brett Aggregates Limited wants to excavate 18.9 hectares of green fields next to Chapel Farm off Lenham Heath Road in Lenham ...

JAGATSINGHPUR: Hours after a joint enforcement team’s late night raid at Kilipal quarry in Tirtol tehsil led to seizure of large numbers of excavators and earth moving equipment allegedly involved in ...

JAGATSINGHPUR: In a major crackdown on illegal sand mining, 46 hyvas and three chain-mounted excavators were seized during a raid on Kilipal quarry under Tirtol tehsil here on Tuesday midnight. The ...

Concern grows across the country about asbestos continamination in play sand, as more schools and early learning centres close for testing. Source: Supplied/NCA Newswire With hundreds of schools and ...

The Enforcement Directorate has taken a bold step in the battle against sand smuggling in West Bengal, arresting businessman Arun Sharaf, who leads GD Mining Company. Facing grave accusations of ...

Kolkata, Nov 6 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday made its first arrest in the alleged sand smuggling case in West Bengal, taking one businessman into custody following multiple raids ...

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