Category: News In General

ISI: New Stone Association

  ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A new stone trade group is taking shape for 2006.
  The International Stone Institute, announced in mid-September, will address needs of stone designers, fabricators, installers, and maintenance/restoration professionals, according to Fred Hueston, executive director of the new group.

LATICRETE Bonds With 9/11 Memorial

  EAST MEADOW, N.Y. – A planned memorial for Nassau County, N.Y., victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks will get plenty of construction help, thanks to an effort from LATICRETE International Inc.

Marble – Upbeat Mood in Italy

  CARRARA, Italy – The first half of 2004 left most Italian marble producers optimistic as exports increased, according to the annual economic-trend survey of the International Marmi e Macchine (IMM) Carrara S.p.A.

Lardner Leads MIA

   LOS ANGELES – Scott Lardner of Rocky Mountain Stone Co. in Albuquerque, N.M, is the president of the Marble Institute of America Inc. (MIA)

New Stone Association

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A new stone trade group is taking shape for 2006. The International Stone Institute, announced in mid-September, will address needs of stone designers, fabricators, installers, and maintenance/restoration professionals, according to Fred...

Quarry Restraining Order Sought

CHALLIS, Idaho – A local stone quarry’s ability to continue and expand operations is being challenged in federal district court by a conservation group. Judge B. Lynn Winmill deferred action in early November on...