Prolonged exposure to silica dust, a common mineral found in materials like kitchen countertops, can lead to silicosis, a ...

Weeds have a way of sprouting up through the tiniest of cracks, making it difficult to keep them out of the gaps between ...

spacefilled with sand. 4. The iron pattern or shaft is then ... and a party of Chinamen were pitted against each other in blasting a hard rock for a tunnel. Bets were freely made that the white ...

In the 1860s Nobel started manufacturing nitroglycerin at scale and soon developed the blasting cap, a safer detonating mechanism ... By absorbing nitroglycerin into silica-rich clay, it “created kind ...

Blasting scalding hot water over 50 feet into the air ... Sit back as majestic peaks glide past in a gust of wind. Volcanic rock blackens the sand at Reynisfjara Beach, contrasting beautifully against ...

A research team led by Dr. Hyung-Suk Oh and Dr. Woong Hee Lee at the Clean Energy Research Center at Korea Institute of ...

Homerun Resources (TSXV:HMR) reveals results from its exploratory auger drilling program at its 100 per cent owned silica ...

Allup Silica Ltd. (AU:APS) has released an update. Allup Silica Ltd. is making strides with its McLaren Mineral Sands Project, aiming to meet ...

West Oak Gold Corp. (TSE:SI) has released an update. Silicon Metals Corp. has acquired full ownership of the Silica Ridge and Longworth Silica ...

Engineered stone high in crystalline silica, which can damage the lungs when inhaled, has faced growing scrutiny as countertop cutters have grown ill and died from silicosis. Some companies that ...

In the end, it was two days of sandblasting that got the job done. The act of vandalism caused $3,500 in damage, court records show, leading police to file misdemeanor criminal mischief and ...

Asked about climate change last week, Trump gave a rambling answer about getting “environmental awards” for “the water, the sand, the mixing of the sand and the water.” ...