Author: Slab & Sheet

Nambian Granite Miners in Harsh Conditions: Union

Mar 13, 2020

SWAKOPMUND – Namibians working at Dreamland Investments and its sister companies, Ewe Granite...

Turkey’s Block Marble Exports to China Drop 50%

Mar 13, 2020

Turkey shipped 75,000 metric tons to China in February, down from 150,000 in February 2019.

Rockport Granite Employees Extinguish Fire

Mar 11, 2020

A small fire broke out in a garage at Rockport Granite Inc. on Tuesday, March 10.

Covid-19 Knocks Turkey, German Stone Shows Off Calendar

Mar 9, 2020

Concerns over the worldwide coronavirus epidemic pulled the plub MARBLE IZMIR and Stone+tec, while major supplier Italy deals with countrywide quarantine.

Pakistan Marble Industry Cites Government Indifference

Mar 9, 2020

More than half of the marble operations in Buner may close by year’s end without government assistance.

Welcome to Our New Home

Actually, this is the first real home for Slab & Sheet, the twice-monthly e-newsletter from Stone Update. Beginning with 2021 issues, you’ll find access to previous editions of the newsletter.

But there’s much, more more here. We come across a wealth of interesting items from around the United States and worldwide that doesn’t quite make it to Slab & Sheet. Check out THE EXTRA section, located right below the listings for Slab & Sheet, for interesting industry headlines and trends.