Sentence examples for and quarrying in the from inspiring English sources

Israeli businesses also profited from mining and quarrying in the West Bank.

Kinkri Devi, an illiterate and impoverished woman who had waged a long and at least partly successful fight against illegal mining and quarrying in the mountainous northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, died last Sunday in Chandigarh, India.

Known as publicani, those who were businessmen enriched themselves by securing contracts to supply the army and to collect taxes and by exploiting public lands, mines, and quarries in the provinces.

It started to supply mines and quarries in the north with blasting powder - until then the main buyer was the military and most suppliers were based in the south of England.

National Gypsum has 18 plants, three paper mills and eight mines and quarries in the United States.

Already in those times high energy requirements for blacksmiths, baths, mines and quarries in the area suggest high local production of charcoal [6], [30], [31].

The term 'real estate' includes all lands within the territory to which title or right to title has been acquired; all mines, minerals and quarries, in and under the land, and all rights and privileges appertaining thereto and improvements.

To curb pollution during the games, the authorities have closed all construction sites in Beijing as well as dozens of factories and quarries in and around the city for two months.

Eventually, some 150 illegal mining and quarrying companies in the area were shut down.Mr Li bought a laptop and digital camera in 2008, and started posting to websites and then to microblogs.

A private operator has set up a sand-and-gravel quarry in the reservoir.

Traditionally, buildings in the Inner Himalayan valleys of Bhutan were constructed from rammed earth in the western regions and quarry stone in the central and eastern regions.