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Australia: Federal Budget backs mining to drive economic recovery

The Australian Government’s 2020-21 Budget is a win for the mining industry as it prioritises training and education, and research and development in manufacturing...

How the pandemic affected sales in the greek marble market

The economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the marble mining and processing industry, but also the position of Greek marble in the world...

Italy’s ports could still attract int’l investors in spite of pandemic

Italy's ports could still attract international investors in spite of the drop in maritime trade due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new...

DNA sequencing could unlock hidden mineral deposits

Canada’s Geoscience BC has proposed that genomic sequencing can be used as a mineral exploration technique.Geoscience BC generates independent, public geoscience research and data...

Map shows the U.S. cities with the highest economic output

The United States has the world's largest economy at more than $21 trillion dollars. A new report has shown the nation's top 10...

Exports of italian materials and technologies down 25% in the first half of 2020

A tough first six months for Italian stone sector exports, with a decided downturn in foreign sales of stone materials (-24.5%) and of machinery...

Mining sector in Nigeria key to economic turnaround

The COVID-19 pandemic is a wake-up call that Nigeria needs to stop relying on oil to drive its economy.This is the view of ARC....

Pakistan: Marble Industry Seeks Government’s Export Support

Pakistan's marble industry is large and well-founded, with the president of the All Pakistan Marble Industries Association drawing attention to the government's support for...

The evolution of US marble-granite imports: January – June 2020

Following our previous report on the evolution of US marble imports in the first six months of 2020, Stonenews.eu presents the evolution of US...

Pandemic to keep Asia’s growth at lowest since 1967, warns World Bank

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to lead to the slowest growth in more than 50 years in East Asia and the Pacific as well...