Over 550 men in California have fallen ill after cutting natural or factory-made stone countertops. But epidemiologists say ...

What’s been banned?: HSE has declared dry cutting of engineered stone unacceptable, requiring wet-cutting and other controls to meet legal safety standards. Why it matters: Silicosis cases are rising ...

Campaigners have issued urgent warnings over quartz worktops after workers were linked to a deadly incurable disease.

As the Ouachita National Forest moves to open new quartz mining near Jessieville, conservationists are raising concerns about the proposal. On April 5, the U.S. Forest Service, which manages the Ozark ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Save Quartz Jobs coalition issued the following statement on today’s U.S. International Trade Commission 2-1 vote that quartz surface products are causing—or ...

A Brit mum almost died when she contracted a deadly disease after a granite worktop crushed her foot in a freak holiday accident. Karen Griffiths, 66, was enjoying a luxury break in Barbados with her ...

You can revive a tired kitchen without gutting the room by focusing on surface repairs rather than replacement, specifically by using professional worktop restoration to fix damaged worktops and ...

Granite worktops come in a range of colours including black, cream and pink. It's a non-renewable natural stone, so it requires a significant amount of energy and generates a lot of pollutants during ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical tensions hurt their mining tradition, and their lucrative quartz business? WHY WE ...