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SpainPedreraPiedra Paloma quarry becomes setting for a fashion campaign
Spanish brand Álvaro Moreno staged its autumn–winter 2026 campaign, “Caliza”, at the Piedra Paloma quarry in Pedrera, Seville province. Quarry faces and blocks became the…
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ItalyVerona
Marmil presents a supply chain from blocks to custom elements
At Marmomac, Marmil Stone Industry presented an offer combining block sourcing, multiwire cutting, automated finishing, slabs and custom elements. StoneNews describes the…
↗ADW expands tools for grinding and finishing stone
ADW Diamond Solutions has introduced 115 mm flap discs for grinding and finishing marble, granite, natural stone, terrazzo and other materials. The listed range includes …
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United StatesU.S. July stone exports rise while marble and travertine fall
US stone-product exports rose 6.6% year on year in July 2026 to $15.4 million, according to USITC DataWeb figures reported by Stone World. Canada received $10.8 million, …
↗Brazilian stone: buyer meetings planned through 2027
According to StoneNews, the Centrorochas–ApexBrasil programme includes buyer meetings in Brazil, Australia and Poland. The first initiative listed runs in Barra de São Fr…
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IranMahallat / Nimvar
Iran backs cutting innovation and stone-waste recovery
In its October 12 account, the Iran Stone Association reports deputy minister Vajiollah Jafari’s support for innovation in stone cutting. Discussions covered turning wast…
↗ItalyVeronaGreek Marble Ouzeri turns marble into a meeting place
Enterprise Greece and the Greek Marble Association presented Greek Marble Ouzeri at Marmomac, an installation designed by TremeEats as a contemporary reinterpretation of …
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VietnamDa NangVietnam prepares a UNESCO path for the Marble Mountains
StoneNews reports that Da Nang is preparing documentation for a UNESCO nomination for Ngu Hanh Son. The initiative concerns the Marble Mountains’ geological and cultural …
↗United StatesCold SpringColdspring highlights the memorial market
Focus Piedra describes Coldspring’s initiative encouraging permanent placement of cremated remains, promoted for October 17. The US company involves funeral professionals…
↗United StatesOberlinCalifornia: industry seeks clarity on engineered-stone proposal
StoneNews reports the Natural Stone Institute’s September 30 comments on California’s engineered-stone proposal. NSI requests clearer definitions distinguishing it from n…
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