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 ...

CAIROCAIRO — French archaeologists have unearthed hundreds of 3,000-year-old colored limestone blocks believed to have been used to build the sacred lake walls of a temple dedicated to the goddess Mut ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Egypt’s pyramid construction plans could have included a little rock ‘n’ roll. Ancient Egyptians might have rolled giant bricklike stones to pyramid building sites by strapping wooden rods to each ...

The limestone blocks that were quarried more than 125 years ago and stacked to form piers for the historic Frisco Bridge in Memphis will be reused in a park being developed on the Arkansas bank of the ...

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 ...

In the case of limestone, Andhra Pradesh has put up six blocks for auction followed by Gujarat (5), Chhattisgarh (4), Rajasthan (3), Odisha and Jharkhand two each and Maharashtra had placed one block ...

The limestone mine is among five mineral blocks that have been successfully put for sale Ultratech Ltd has emerged as preferred bidder for a limestone block in Madhya Pradesh. Ramstahn Ghunchihai ...