Pakistani marble and granite sector has an excellent scope in the Thai market
Thailand is keen to promote trade ties with Pakistan and both countries have immense potential to enhance the exchange of goods, said Thailand Ambassador...
India’s granite and marble exports in 2021
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 did not affect India's exports of processed granite and granite blocks and slabs. On the other...
PINNACLE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE: Third consecutive award for FHL Kyriakidis
The Pinnacle Award of Excellence was won by the replica of the 'missing' Caryatid in the category architectural/letter/sculpture carving. The work is called 'CARYATID...
Global trade hits record high of $28.5 trillion in 2021, but likely to be...
UNCTAD’s Global Trade Update published on 17 February shows that in 2021, world trade in goods remained strong and trade in services finally returned...
India: Tadipatri black granite industry in dire straits
The once flourishing granite industry in Tadipatri is now in doldrums. Raw material cost inflation, increased power tariff, a dip in sales and exports...
Carrara: Fuel prices rise by 25% within a month
"Transporting a block of marble from the quarry to the plain costs twice as much as it did a month ago. The increase in...
Saudi Arabia Says Has $1.3 Trillion Worth of Untapped Mineral Deposits
Saudi Arabia has over 5,300 mining sites, valued at about $1.3 trillion, containing a number of the most abundant minerals, such as gold, silver,...
Export fees on Egyptian mineral raw materials continue until February 2023
The continuation of exports fees on several mineral raw materials for one more year decided the Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea...
China’s marble and granite block and slabs imports in 2021
A five-year record was recorded in the import value of China's raw marble and granite imports in 2021. However, the import volume of marble...
Australia: The New Lives of Old Quarries
The Victorian Government has produced The New Lives of Old Quarries to recognise the quarrying history behind some of the state’s best-known public spaces.The booklet reveals...
