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In Venice the first International Forum on Authentically Natural Stone

Confindustria Marmomacchine and Marmomacchine Servizi are partners of PNA | Pietra Naturale Autentica (Authentically Natural Stone), the network of companies created to promote and...

Brazil showcases sustainable innovation at KBIS 2025 with quartzite countertop made from natural stone...

Made from the waste of the natural stone quarrying process, the piece incorporated technological precision and sustainable design, with 204 hours of CNC work...

U.S. Tariffs: A Threat to the Italian Stone Industry

The announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding new tariffs on European imports has sent shockwaves through Italy’s marble industry. Industrial leaders, particularly those...

Cambodia’s Marble Mining Industry: Growth, Investment, and Future Prospects

Cambodia's marble mining industry has witnessed steady expansion in recent years, propelled by increased investment, government support, and a rising demand for natural stone....

Komatsu at the Heart of the Industry at Bauma 2025

A Grand Exhibition of Machinery and Services for Today’s and Tomorrow’s Challenges With 34 machines displayed over more than 7,500 square meters of exhibition space,...

Economic viability of underground vs. open-pit dimension stone mining

Introduction Dimension stone mining involves the extraction of natural stone blocks for use in construction, monuments, and various industrial applications. The choice between...

Black Marble in Contemporary Interior Design: A Timeless Trend

Contemporary design has been gaining popularity in recent years, offering a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic that perfectly complements both public and private luxury spaces....

BUILD EXPO 2025: The must-attend event of the year!

Build Expo, the benchmark exhibition for the construction and building sector, is once again set to be the ultimate meeting point for professionals. From...

Italian Machinery Exports for Natural Stone Processing: A Mixed Performance in 2024

In the first ten months of 2024, Italy experienced a 12.6% decline in the value of its exports of machines, tools, and other equipment...

The Volvo Group at Bauma 2025: Innovation and Sustainability in Construction and Transportation

With a focus on reducing its environmental footprint, the Volvo Group is showcasing a complete ecological transformation in the transport and construction sectors, featuring...