Sentence examples for marble mining from inspiring English sources

Colonnata is a tiny spot, a blink-and-you'll-miss-it old town that grew up around marble mining.

Aleta Baun, Indonesia By organising hundreds of local villagers to peacefully occupy marble mining sites in "weaving protests," Baun stopped the destruction of sacred forestland on Mutis Mountain on the island of Timor.

Aleta Baun, Indonesia: organised local villagers to occupy marble mining sites in order to prevent the destruction of sacred forestland on the island of Timor.

Concrete mixes with 75% fraction of coarse aggregate obtained from marble mining waste and 25% with conventional coarse aggregate were designed by particle packing density approach.

You know, the marble mine boomed and then in busted.

Wrapped in gleaming white marble mined from an exclusive quarry in Italy, Versailles looks finished from afar.

It seats 1,600 and is made from 1,000 tons of marble mined from the same quarry used to build Rome's Coliseum.

So I put marbles in mine and read my books out loud.

The mansion overlooked a grand estate of orchards, ironworks, coal mining, marble quarries, mills, and mercantile interests.

The country also has small deposits of silver ore and marble, which are mined.

The militants have also placed a tax payable to the Taliban on all marble quarried at mines, said a senior police officer who worked in Buner.