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Global benchmark study uncovers epidemic levels of silicosis among stone benchtop workers

The largest and most comprehensive study to date of workers in the stone benchtop industry has found an “alarmingly high” prevalence of silicosis and that the mandated screening tests are failing to diagnose those with the disease, meaning that current estimates of the incidence of silicosis are likely wide of the mark. The Monash University […]

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Turkish Natural Stone Exporters Attended the 23rd Xiamen International Stone Fair

It was held between 5-8 June 2023 in 170 halls on an area of ​​22 thousand square meters with the participation of 174 companies, 308 of which were foreign. The Turkish natural stone sector, which is one of the star sectors in Turkey’s exports, with an export performance of $2022 billion in 2,2, came together

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Natural vs. lab-grown diamonds: Why the world’s most popular stone is becoming increasingly affordable

Among rising prices for just about everything, the world’s hardest stone is bucking the trend. If you’re shopping for an engagement ring or other gem-adorned jewellery, you’ll find diamonds are delivering increasingly more bling for your buck. That’s thanks to falling prices for lab-grown diamonds, which are baked in high-pressure or vacuum chambers rather than

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