PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - There's been an explosive pushback from people near Highway 101 on the Carroll-Paulding County line over plans to build a rock quarry there. They're afraid the mining operation, ...

Florida Rock Industries bought a massive quarry outside of Miami-Dade County’s urban development boundary for $98.1 million. An affiliate of Jacksonville-based Florida Rock acquired a 590-acre mining ...

The huge red dirt terraces of Pikeview Quarry have marked the mountains west of Colorado Springs, expanding for more than a century to eventually cover 125 acres. “Is it like a mining scar?” El Paso ...

LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF)— On Wednesday, the company working on a rock quarry in Limestone County received a restraining order to stop drilling and blasting rock. It’s the last ditch effort from ...

PLYMOUTH, Maine (WABI) - Drilling below the water table was the topic at an informational meeting Tuesday night in Plymouth. Residents heard from Sargent Corporation representatives who intend to file ...

Epiroc has partnered with Luck Stone to deploy the first fully autonomous SmartROC D65 drill rig in the United States, and the first fully autonomous surface drill for the global quarry market. The ...

On the morning of April 21st, a group of hard-hatted, safety-goggled, (mostly) bearded individuals gather near a 20-ton boulder next to Old Main. Students of UA’s Mining and Geological Engineering ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A rock quarry expansion project in Somerset County is raising concerns from the public. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection heard from residents and a ...

Let us state this clearly: Parleys Canyon, the entrance to the beautiful Salt Lake Valley, should not be home to a mine. No one should doubt the need for rock quarries in order to keep up with the ...

GREENSBURG WITH THE LATEST. THE U.S. MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION HAS LAUNCHED AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE INCIDENT YESTERDAY THAT TOOK A MAN’S LIFE AT A QUARRY IN DERRY TOWNSHIP. ACCORDING ...

A Limestone county judge Friday ordered a quarry owner to make changes to address complaints from residents about noise and traffic in the area. Limestone County Circuit Court Judge Matthew Huggins ...

For nearly a century, the curve of the Mississippi River just east of Scott City was a hotbed for limestone mining. In 1998, mining stopped. Now, production is back on as the new Grays Point Stone and ...