“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 ...

The basalt quarry, straddling the border with Wayne, is a century old, and it has remained in the Braen family for more than 75 years. Philip DeVencentis is a local reporter for NorthJersey.com.

Earlier, a basalt quarry was granted clearance in the same village this year in less than a month. The Goa-SEIAA approved the proposal under certain conditions.

The basalt found in Duluth's abandoned quarry shared properties with a sample brought to Earth on Apollo 11, so researchers ground down the basalt into the very first lunar simulant.

Panaji: The Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (Goa-SEIAA) has granted environmental clearance to a proposal to carry out basalt quarrying in Tiswadi taluka. The quarrying will take ...

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 ...