Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSTON − Activists seeking a moratorium on sand and gravel mining operations in southeastern Massachusetts delivered a petition to ...

Fresno County supervisors granted sand- and gravel-mining operator CEMEX USA a three-year extension of their operating permits along the San Joaquin River north of Fresno. By a unanimous 5-0 vote ...

FREEDOM TWP., MI — A sand and gravel mining firm has plans to extract millions of tons of materials in a rural community west of Ann Arbor. Stone Co. of Michigan, also known as Michigan Paving and ...

Greater Sudbury city council gives thumbs-up to asking province to charge mining companies fees to use city roads Caption: Sand and gravel companies already pay a levy to use roads in the Greater ...

Sand and gravel are the most mined materials in the world, with between 32 and 50 billion tonnes extracted globally each year. They are being extracted faster than they can be replaced. But according ...

A young Columbian reporter and her fiance spent last weekend picking out towel bars. The couple just purchased a home in one of Ridgefield’s new subdivisions, and towel bars are one of the things that ...

GILROY, Calif. - The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band is calling on Santa Clara County to stop a project they say will destroy hundreds of acres of sacred land. A private company wants to build a sand and ...

A sand mine will be able to restart operations in Grundy County after the Tennessee Supreme Court reversed a 2025 state appellate court ruling that blocked the company from mining near residential ...

Every year, the world consumes around 50 billion tonnes of sand, gravel and crushed stone. The astonishing scale of this demand is hard to comprehend – 12.5 million Olympic sized swimming pools per ...

BOSTON − Activists seeking a moratorium on sand and gravel mining operations in southeastern Massachusetts delivered a petition to Beacon Hill leaders Tuesday demanding action from Gov. Maura Healey ...