Swiss-based miner Solaris Resources (TSX:SLS; NYSE:SLSR) has unveiled the results of a prefeasibility study indicating that its Warintza copper-gold project in southeastern Ecuador could deliver an after-tax net present value of $4.6 billion, highlighting one of South America’s most promising new copper developments.
Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines has identified seven major mining projects slated to begin construction in 2025...
In the marble heartland of Turkey, Erca Project has become a model of precision, reliability, and partnership in the quarrying sector.
Construction and engineering firm Wang & Lee Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLGS) has announced a strategic site visit to Australia as part of its growing investment in sustainable mining and renewable energy integration.
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The mythic image of the “marble men” — fearless quarry workers defying cliffs with hammer and wedge — has largely vanished. Less than one percent of Carrara’s marble now goes toward sculpture. Most is destined for large-scale architectural projects or crushed into industrial aggregates.
In a significant mining breakthrough, Turkey has announced the discovery of a large gold deposit near the village of Alacahan in the Kangal district of Sivas Province, in the country’s central Anatolian region. The deposit, whose current estimated market value is roughly US $1.7 billion, marks an important moment for the country’s domestic resource development.
Komatsu has announced a major step to reinforce its presence in Canada by launching a fully equipped distribution and service centre in Alberta. The new investment — which effectively doubles Komatsu’s existing parts distribution capacity — is aimed at enhancing customer support and shortening delivery times across the country.
Copper prices paused around $4.95 per pound on Friday, holding their ground after a volatile week dominated by global market tension. Despite the late-week stability, the red metal remains headed for a modest weekly loss, as investors around the world moved toward safer assets.
As the global natural stone and ceramics market looks ahead to a new year of growth, CERAFAIR 2026 is set to open the exhibition season in style. Taking place from January 2 to 5, 2026, the event will bring together professionals, manufacturers, exporters, and designers at the Tehran Permanent Fairground — Iran’s largest and most established exhibition venue.
The new year’s exhibition calendar continues with NEPAL BUILDCON 2026, the leading international trade fair for construction, architecture, and building materials in Nepal. Set to take place from January 5 to 8, 2026 at the Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu, the event is expected to attract professionals and brands from across South Asia and beyond.
The new exhibition year continues with BUILD ASIA 2026, Pakistan’s flagship international trade show for building materials, construction machinery, and infrastructure development. Scheduled from January 22 to 24, 2026 at the Karachi Expo Centre, the event will once again bring together the full spectrum of the construction ecosystem under one roof.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is preparing to host one of the most influential events in the regional construction and design calendar — STONE & SURFACE SAUDI EXPO 2026. Held at the world-class Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, this international exhibition focuses on natural stone, ceramic tiles, flooring, cladding, and decorative surfaces for architecture and interior projects..