The limestone rock began forming 350 million years ago from the remains ... he returned and worked in the quarry until it closed. The quarry began operations in 1917 or 1918, ended mining operations ...

The quarry, owned by Austin-based Asphalt ... We did not hear back. For the rock crusher to begin operations, it needs several permits. One from the TCEQ and another from the LCRA.

One of the world's largest operating quarries, located in Barre, will no longer open to the public, due to visitor safety and ...

As other Bay Area quarries closed, demand for the San Rafael Rock Quarry's rock and gravel grew, extending well past the county's original expectations that the quarry would cease operations in ...

Two bills filed in the Texas House could have a big impact on the lasting impacts of rock quarries in the the state.

Despite concerns from property owners, the Koochiching County Board Tuesday approved two rock quarry operation requests – one in the Moonlight Rock area and the other in Margie. On a 4-1 ...

The state Land Use Commission last week unanimously approved a 15-year time extension on a permit that lets the company continue rock quarry and concrete recycling operations at the site.

This meeting will be held at the DeKalb County Complex at 712 South Congress Boulevard, Smithville, starting at 5 p.m., with ...

Rock of Ages has attracted visitors since at least 1924, when the company built a “Retiring Room” for guests to observe the quarry in action, according to its website. It introduced tours in 1930. The ...

Liebherr emerged as first choice for an expanding quarry business as it searched for a single flagship excavator to replace a pair of ageing machines at a newly acquired hard rock operation ...

EAST HAVEN — Eight years after the town first alleged that the former Farm River Rock quarry north of Route 80 was violating town zoning regulations and 16 months after a federal judge awarded ...