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Alabama White marble's comeback

Since 2014, the Alabama White marble quarry has been under the operation of the Sylacauga Marble Quarry, which is run by the Swindal family, who has years of experience in the stone industry
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
October 1, 2015

A physician named Dr. Edward Gantt first discovered Alabama White marble while traveling through present-day Sylacauga, AL, with General Andrew Jackson during the war of 1812.


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Taking the Silver Cloud granite operation to a new level

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
October 1, 2015

While the quarry has been in existence prior to its current ownership, Nikolaus Bagnara of Appiano/Eppan (BZ), Italy, has taken the Silver Cloud granite operation to a new level with modern equipment, skilled quarry workers and experience as an international stone producer


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Indiana Limestone Co. aims to deliver premier quality and service

Sara Garafalo
October 1, 2015

The reins at Indiana Limestone Co. of Oolitic, IN, have changed hands many times over.


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Walker Zanger purchases limestone quarry

September 10, 2015

Through the acquisition of Mustang Stone Quarries, LLC, Walker Zanger will now source, design, finish and distribute the time-tested limestone which has graced historic and modern edifices alike.


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Levantina's large-scale operation provides an easy and safe process for its employees

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
September 1, 2015

Extracting more than 2.2 million cubic meters of material annually from over a dozen quarries, Levantina of Alicante, Novelda, Spain, is an immense stone producer with locations worldwide.


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Las Vegas Rock: Adapting to a new business strategy

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
June 1, 2015
In the 1930s, Las Vegas Rock in Jean, NV, started off by extracting meta-quartzite stone.


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Mountain Valley Stone and Delta Stone Products: Realizing a potential architectural market

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
June 1, 2015
More than 15 years ago, Robert John Hicken and Paul Ballif realized the potential of the Mountain Valley Stone quarry in Peoa, UT.


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Fortuna Granitos do Brasil has grown its business tremendously including to the international markets

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
Since it was established in 2006, Fortuna Granitos do Brasil has continually invested in its stone processing business, including several expansions of its facility.


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Antolini do Brasil takes particular care in the stone production process to ensure a high-quality end product

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
Antolini Luigi & C. is more than just a stone producer.


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The Lennon quarry produced by Levantina is a well-known and reliable source of Brazilian granite

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
April 1, 2015
Levantina, a global leader in extracting, producing and marketing natural stone, is a multi-national company with Spanish origins and a worldwide leader in the natural stone industry.


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