BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 26 2025 (IPS) - On Christmas Day in 2022, 27-year-old Thabani Dlodlo’s eight-year-old son drowned in a flooded pit dug up by quarry miners in the vicinity of Pumula North, a ...

Plans for a 30-acre (21ha) quarry near Huntly have been approved by councillors after a narrow vote. Aberdeenshire Council received 45 letters of objection to the proposals to extract about ...

The sinkhole, which Lorna claims is the root to the problem, opened up in 2022 in the middle of Brick Kiln Lane in Quarry Bank. It was just a glimpse into a much larger problem - a cavern ...

Rock of Ages, a Barre-based granite company, has ended its quarry tours and shuttered its visitors center, effectively ending public access to its operations after more than 100 years. The company ...

Quarry Bank in Cheshire was severely affected when the River Bollin broke its banks and caused "extensive erosion and a major landslide in the gardens", a representative said. They said it was ...

The operator of the Redlynch quarry has applied to Cairns Regional Council to remove almost 100 trees surrounding an excavated pit in the Redlynch Valley. On February 24, Boral Resources applied ...

Scientist is proud to have led "the first astrobiology study to involve Algeria," and believes that his findings are a major step towards finding evidence of life on Mars. Scientists searching for ...

But BMI, owned by homegrown property and resource recovery billionaire Balfour Irvine, scotched claims of contamination and denied the incident amounted to a quarry collapse. “As a direct result ...

Salma Rafique was crossing Thorns Road, Quarry Bank, on September 29, 2023, around 8pm when she was mown down by Tyrone Moran. The 19-year-old drove away from the scene and his car was found ...