Wake judge reverses clause that allows quarrying next to Umstead park indefinitely

The ruling is a blow to Wake Stone and its plans to expand the Triangle Quarry onto property owned by Raleigh-Durham ...
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State issues a permit for the RDU quarry, while also fighting to have the permit denied

The state Department of Environmental Quality has issued a permit to allow Wake Stone Corp. to mine stone from land owned by Raleigh-Durham International Airport, but also asked a court to block the ...
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Umstead Coalition supporters delivered victory over RDU Quarry

As part of the ruling, Judge Cole said Wake Stone and NCDEQ must abide by its original agreement by ordering the donation of ...

Rock quarry developers ordered to give back part of Umstead Park back to the state

According to court documents, Judge Sean Cole ruled that Wake Stone, now Vulcan Materials, cannot expand its operations at ...
The Hindu

Stone quarrying and crushing works come to a standstill

The operation of stone quarrying and crushing works in Tiruchi, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai came to a grinding halt on Wednesday due to the indefinite strike announced by the stone quarry owners ...

How stone quarries are destroying the Western Ghats after sand mining ban

Quarrying activity with its loud noises, dust and blasts is also harming the biodiversity of the forests, says a study.