They said that bullock cart operators had lost their livelihood because of the closure of quarries. The sand that is taken from the quarries in bullock carts tend to be smaller in quantities as ...

In 1928, a cattle rancher in Hagerman discovered the horse quarry, which is now the Hagerman ... with their bodies buried in the soft sand beneath the water. The cause of mass extinction is ...

Turkmenistan-- More than 43-thousand people are petitioning for more religious freedom in Turkmenistan. A delegation from Christian Solidarity Worldwide presented the petition to the Turkmen Embassy ...

Alness-based construction and engineering company Pat Munro Ltd is hoping to open a sand and gravel quarry in Farr, Strathnairn just to the south of Inverness. The company outlined its basic proposals ...

Plans for a huge new quarry in Havering remain undecided a week after the original decision date. Proposals for a sand and gravel quarry on the site of Rainham Lodge Farm, Upminster were due to ...

Staff and parents have been working hard to fundraise for new equipment and plans to invigorate the sand pit were given a helping hand by Tillicoultry Quarries. The construction company dropped off ...

Quarry Walk Park, on Coppice Lane Freehay in Alton, dates back to the 1900s when it was a sand and gravel quarry. It started life as a caravan and camping site in 2003 by the current vendor, with the ...

According to Texas Through Time, a fossil museum, the Colombian Mammoth skull was dug up at a sand and gravel quarry. This skull will be the centerpiece of a planned ice age exhibit at the museum ...

Around 1500 people said "say no" to the fast-track project by McCallum Bros to mine sand from Bream Bay over 35 years. Video / Nigel Yellowlees A beach-based protest has energised the community ...