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Saudi Arabia seeks Japanese investment in fast-growing mining sector
As part of the Invest Saudi initiative, top ministry officials of the Kingdom and Japanese business leaders met in Tokyo between May 31 and...
Natural Stone Show 2023: the UK’s leading trade show for the natural stone industry
Will return for another in-person exhibition in London. Following the cancellation of the 2021 edition and an all-digital two-day edition in 2022, the show...
Confindustria Marmomacchine’s Italia Area at Xiamen Stone Fair 2023
Confindustria Marmomacchine will participate at Xiamen International Stone Fair 2023 that will take place from June 5th to 8th at Xiamen International Conference & Exhibition Center.The Italian...
The company Dermitzakis Bros S.A participates for another year at the Xiamen Stone Fair
Dermitzakis Bros S.A - Greek White Marble with more than 30 years of experience in marble sector today is one of the leading marble...
Hellenic Marble Group: with four new products at the Xiamen exhibition in China
For another year, Hellenic Marble Group (HMG), the group of companies of Mr Ioannis Birros, will again be present at one of the largest...
Iktinos Hellas S.A. at the Xiamen Exhibition
Iktinos Hellas S.A. participates for another year in the China Xiamen International Stone Fair from June 5 to June 8.The Xiamen Fair is...
Two new materials on the market from Thrace Marble
Thrace Marble SA, one of the dominant companies in importing Turkish semi-white marbles in Greece, presents this year two materials that have been absent...
Saudi Arabia announces new Port of NEOM
The ‘smart’ metropolis in Tabuk Province is just north of the Red Sea and will cover a total area of 26,500 sq km, more...
Confindustria Marmomacchine’s yearly event will take place on June 23rd
It is not easy to understand what happened in the world of natural stone in 2022 and what will happen in 2023. Reports, statistics,...
Big 5 Construct Egypt 2023 to boost sustainable growth in $68.5bn market
Set to take place on 19-21 June, the event will focus on several product sectors needed to deliver Egypt’s ambitious development planThanks to the...
Confindustria Marmomacchine received by the Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines
The Minister of Energy and Mines, H.E. Mohamed Arkab, confirmed his full support of training and partnership projects between Algerian and Italian companies specialised...
Bids invited for two marble quarries in Oman’s Ibri
The two sites represent promising investment opportunities for businesses operating within Oman's mineral sectorOman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals has invited interested investors and...
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The Beauty of Marble in Interiors and Facades
Michelangelo's sculptures. The ancient Greek temples. Castle interiors and palaces. The iconic Barcelona Pavilion of Mies van der Rohe. When we approach the history of...
The Lightness of Marble: Carpets, Hanging Lamps and Shelves
Often associated with the idea of “heaviness,” marble can embrace lightness when included in the making of furnishing accessories such as lamps, shelves.The ancients...
Marble and stone as seen in the new 2023 collections
Marble and the other types of natural stone have been among the most commonly-used construction materials since antiquity – Pliny the Elder extolled its virtues...
“Architectures”: Karl Lagerfeld’s fantastic arabesque furnishings
Designer, photographer, illustrator, costume designer, architect, writer, and speaker, Karl Lagerfeld was an all-around artist, with the most unexpected talents and always unsheathed with a surprise...
Modern Architecture: Italian marble for Snøhetta’s Norwegian Opera
A building coming out of the water.All around the world, the Oslo Opera House (in Norwegian Operahuset) is renowned for its shape that looks like...
