CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The construction at the state Capitol dome is literally under wraps. In the current stage of repairs, the dome has been covered for weather protection as construction crews take ...

Dozens of limestone blocks provide a possible glimpse into the past. "We had been digging to create the foundations for the two of the four fountains to date and in the first courtyard we excavated we ...

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The Government plans to auction two limestone blocks having reserves of around 600 million tonne (MT), in October. Of the two blocks, one is in Andhra Pradesh and the other is in Gujarat, according to ...

The state will be the first to take this approach since the auctioning was made mandatory for allocation of non-coal blocks. (Image: PTI) Having failed to elicit response in the recent auction from ...

Rajasthan received a record eight times the reserved price for the largest limestone block in the country in the e-auction conducted on Thursday. The block, situated in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur, has 168 ...

To Jeffrey Wolin, the Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center in New York City represent the limestone ”landscapes” of mountains moved by men in the stone quarries of southern Indiana. Wolin, a ...

The state mines department has auctioned Ramgarh limestone block in Jaisalmer estimated to earn revenues of Rs 3,255 crore in 50 years. The department had recently successfully auctioned another ...

Ultratech Ltd has emerged as preferred bidder for Ramstahn Ghunchihai limestone mine, which has reserves of 209.77 million tonnes. The limestone mine is among five mineral blocks that have been ...