“When we saw our first massive mountains of basalt dust,” she says, “we knew that this could actually be a meaningful solution.” 50,000 tons of stone are blown up at the Sunrock Quarry in ...

Plans to convert farmland near Wallan into the city’s most water-wise suburb have stalled as the Victorian government considers a competing proposal to open a quarry.

Controversial basalt quarry north of Innisfail gets green light. Despite concern raised about environmental impacts conditional approval has been granted for the construction of a controversial ...

Goldich found the lunar material had striking similarities to a sample he took from a 50-meter-long basalt band stretching across the face of West Duluth’s abandoned quarry, now Quarry Park.