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Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument see National Parks and Monuments (table).
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Quarrying operations remain key for Finnish company: the Ylamaa Group's quarrying division, LT Granit Oy, quarries a range of Finland's granite materials.(Report from Europe)(Company overview)
Magazine article from: Stone World; 5/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...years in the stone industry. It began quarrying operat ions in the 1960s, and the group's quarrying division, LT Granit Oy, is discovering...and marketing). When the company began quarrying nearly 50 years ago, it developed sites...
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HC orders stoppage of stone quarrying in Powai.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 10/11/2006; 700+ words
; HC orders stoppage of stone quarrying in Powai Mumbai, Oct 11 (PTI...private enterprise to stop stone quarrying and stone crushing operations near...that illegal and unauthorised stone quarrying for commercial purposes was going...
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Pharaonic quarrying and mining: settlement and procurement in Egypt's marginal regions.
Magazine article from: Antiquity; 3/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...of Egypt lies evidence for pharaonic quarrying and mining; fresh fieldwork at neglected...tells us more. The surviving remains of quarrying and mining settlements suggest subtle...archaeological fieldwork relating to quarrying and mining contrasts sharply with the...
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OWNERS DEMAND REASON FOR BAN ON QUARRYING
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 5/5/2006; 638 words
; ...BANGALORE, May 05 -- With the sudden ban on quarrying in Kanakapura and Sathnur taluks bringing...to have demanded a reason for banning quarrying activities. According to sources, the...the power to impose a sudden ban, the quarrying activities in Kanakapura and Sathnur...
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Sub-surface quarrying can limit damage
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 8/6/2004; ; 444 words
; ...Straits Times 08-06-2004 Sub-surface quarrying can limit damage Byline: Yin Ee Kiong...Deptartment, Dr Chu Ling Heng regarding quarrying is a cause for concern, despite his...environment". We have all seen the impact of quarrying on the Kinta Valley. Hills have been...
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Illegal river quarrying smashed
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 2/26/2003; ; 517 words
; ...which had been involved in illegal sand quarrying along the Yangtze River, have been confiscated...Yangtze, have brought unauthorized sand quarrying activities under better control," a...involvement, foiled 640 cases of illegal sand quarrying, seized 2,053 boats and demolished...
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City gov't wants quarrying under Maharlika Highway bridge stopped.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency; 4/28/2008; 700+ words
; ...Sorsogon provincial government to cancel all quarrying permits covering a major river channel...government does not possess authority over quarrying activities as the mandate belongs to...not been doing any measure to stop the quarrying activities instead, it continued to...
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China Exclusive: Over quarrying damages mountains of Chinese Kung-Fu
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 6/7/2006; 700+ words
; China Exclusive: Over quarrying damages mountains of Chinese Kung- Fu ZHENGZHOU, June...arts Kung- Fu, is now in danger of damage from overmuch quarrying activities. The quarrying industry have polluted ecological environment in the mountains...
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HC bans sand quarrying on leased out sites in TN.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 10/8/2003; 700+ words
; ...Madras High Court on Wednesday banned sand quarrying in leased out sites in Tamil Nadu, hours...government order cancelling the licenses for quarrying of sand by private contractors and entrusting...government order cancelling leases for sand quarrying on 160 sites, 128 'paramboke' and...
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State comptroller targets illegal quarrying of vast areas of state land
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 5/18/2006; ; 448 words
; ...Headline: State comptroller targets illegal quarrying of vast areas of state land Byline...a report published on Wednesday. The quarrying was conducted without government permits...two ways: It lost the revenue from the quarrying work and it also had to pay to repair...
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quarrying
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
quarrying open, or surface, excavation of rock...been quarried is commonly called stone. Quarrying methods depend chiefly on the desired...by the Incas and the Egyptians. Much quarrying of ornamental stone today is done by...
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Aggregate Industries plc
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying Anglo-American group Aggregate Industries...Aggregate Industries operates an undersea quarrying business. In January 2000, all of the...were the Bardon Group and Camas, the quarrying, sand, and gravel concern spun off...
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Amey Plc
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Staples and Chairman Neil Ashley. Quarrying Beginning in the 1920s Amey PLC was initially founded by Ron Amey as a quarrying operation and gravel producer in...to expand its operations into the quarrying of aggregates for the construction...
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SIC 1411 Dimension Stone
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying dimension stone. Also included are establishments...mining dimension soapstone or in mining or quarrying and shaping grindstones, pulpstones...Organization and Structure The U.S. quarrying industry as a whole encompasses two major...
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Rinker Group Ltd.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying; 212313 Crushed and Broken Granite Mining and Quarrying; 212321 Construction Sand and Gravel...neglected its domestic market, where it added quarrying operations at mid-decade, starting...
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