At first we thought it was a tailor's dummy. It was only when we got close, we found it was a body and had no hands, our ...

Littering, vandalism and illicit camping is blighting a World Heritage Site in Gwynedd, local residents have claimed.

It primarily engages in mining the Apple Bay aluminum silicate quarry located on Vancouver Island near Port Hardy, British Columbia. The company was formerly known as Electra Gold Ltd. and changed ...

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 26 2025 (IPS) - On Christmas Day in 2022, 27-year-old Thabani Dlodlo’s eight-year-old son drowned in a flooded pit dug up by quarry miners in the vicinity of Pumula North, a ...

FLOWERY BRANCH -- A rock quarry operating in southern Flowery Branch is looking to expand its property to front Hog Mountain Road, and company officials are hoping to annex that property into the city ...

Currency symbols are more than mere symbols—they are the gateways to understanding the global financial landscape. As world citizens, we encounter currency symbols daily, whether planning a trip ...

Rock of Ages, a Barre-based granite company, has ended its quarry tours and shuttered its visitors center, effectively ending public access to its operations after more than 100 years. The company ...

STOPPAGE ORDER. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia orders a quarry company in the southern town of San Fernando in Cebu province to stop "all of its earth-moving operations" for 30 days. In her Executive Order ...

Just over a year ago, Chloe Cheung was sitting her A-levels. Now she's on a Chinese government list of wanted dissidents. The choir girl-turned-democracy activist woke up to news in December that ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There are 12 animal symbols that represent the Chinese zodiac. The signs rotate every year--from year of the rooster to year of the dog, for example--and it's believed that ...