Jul. 5—CONCORD — It seems unthinkable that a time would come when the Granite State no longer produces granite. But last month, the last commercial granite quarry in New Hampshire was quietly shut ...

In a 2018 photo, an overview of the deep 250-foot quarry area at Swenson Granite. It is time-consuming and expensive to move things and people into and out of a 250-foot hole. The difficulty isn’t ...

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Ga. — The Crawford County Commission voted to approve a rock quarry on Tuesday night in a 3-2 vote. While it's a win for the company proposing it, some of the quarry's potential ...

For the second time in about five years, North Carolina Granite Corp. has changed hands, with plans this time around calling for the "decommissioning" of the fabled Mount Airy company. Luck Stone ...

"The famous granite quarries lie in the hills to the south of Aswan. They were the main source of granite in Egypt, exploited from earliest time right through to the Greco-Roman Period. The ...