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Pakistani Tribesmen Block Road in Marble-Contractor Protest

Feb 7, 2019

Musa Khel Tora Khawa locals of Biazai tehsil stopped traffic on the main Peshawar-Bajaur road, claiming illegal occupation of marble mines.

Texas Courthouse Marble Fixers Eye August Finish

Feb 7, 2019

Project to repair cracks in the marble and granite near the Orange County, Texas, courthouse front doors has been talked about since 2015.

LOTTE Acquires Majority Stake in Belenco

Feb 1, 2019

Deal for Turkish quartz-surfaces manufacturer boosts Korean company’s production capacity to more than 300,000 slabs annually.

Lifetime Achievement Award: Peter de Kok

Feb 1, 2019

The Natural Stone Instutute honors the founder of GranQuartz and a leader in introducing new stone-fabrication technology in North America.

Small Stone Dealers Fear Fallout from Quartz Trade Fight

Feb 1, 2019

Opponents of proposed 300%-plus steep tariffs on Chinese-made quartz surfaces say rates would raise prices and force businesses to close.

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Author: Slab & Sheet

Pakistani Tribesmen Block Road in Marble-Contractor Protest

Texas Courthouse Marble Fixers Eye August Finish

LOTTE Acquires Majority Stake in Belenco

Lifetime Achievement Award: Peter de Kok

Small Stone Dealers Fear Fallout from Quartz Trade Fight

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