Deep in the bowels of Treasure Mountain above Marble, quarry workers are searching for a massive block of perfect white marble to replace one of the nation’s most prominent military symbols: the Tomb ...

MARBLE – With fingers crossed Wednesday, quarriers pushed over a 191-ton piece of marble and cast their first gaze at the back side of the future Tomb of the Unknowns. The huge marble block, which ...

Explore the astonishing discovery of a massive 1,600-ton limestone block at the ancient Baalbek quarry, revealing advanced stone-cutting techniques, engineering precision, and unanswered questions ...

Tucked away in an abandoned brownstone quarry, Dean Soucy maneuvers his backhoe pushing around huge blocks of stone. The 61-year-old Soucy has been moving earth since he was 17, but it took him ...

See that absurdly massive stone block? Yeah, that’s not the one we’re talking about. Look over to the right. German archaeologists working at the Baalbek site in Lebanon have uncovered the largest ...

Wake Stone Corp. is fighting the state’s decision to deny a permit for a quarry on property Raleigh-Durham International Airport owns next to Umstead State Park. The company this week asked the state ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Attorney General Josh Stein won ...

A zoning change approved by the Metro Council Tuesday blocks the owners of Bellevue's former Hutton Stone Quarry from filling the pit with any waste from construction sites. The former quarry, now a ...

Three police personnel, including an officer-in-charge, were injured when locals pelted stones to block the opening of a stone quarry in Rewa Ratu village. The incident occurred as authorities arrived ...