Part of a former South Yorkshire pit top could be converted into a quarry extracting millions of tonnes of limestone if plans for the site are given the go-ahead. If the application for the 402 ...

The DePauw Nature Park was the site of an active limestone quarry from 1917 to 1977. The limestone rock began forming 350 million years ago from the remains of animals living on the bottom of an ...

The quarry filled with water after the Williams Limestone Company, which quarried a type of limestone called Tennessee pink marble, abandoned operations in the late 1970s. Knox County purchased ...

Leonard Sands told Tribune Business that all quarries that supply the construction industry with much-needed limestone and aggregate have been closed since last Thursday as a result of what he ...