Millions of workers in the United States are exposed to hazardous silica dust in places where quartz is cut, drilled or polished, according to the Natural Stone Institute. “Protecting the health and ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has scuttled a controversial plan to reinstall ancient granite cladding on the pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three great pyramids of Giza, a committee formed by the ...

The quartz market is poised for growth driven by the building and construction sector's expansion. Key opportunities lie in engineered quartz's appeal for durable, non-porous countertops and surfaces, ...

A project to restore granite blocks that once covered a greater portion of the Pyramid of Menkaure in Giza has been criticized by some preservationists. By Julia Halperin When the Egyptian authorities ...

Egypt has scrapped a controversial plan to reinstall ancient granite cladding on the smallest of the three great pyramids of Giza. Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the Supreme Council of ...