The Dalton Planning Board unanimously granted Berkshire Concrete Corp. a continuance on its special permit application, ...

Levy County commissioners voted 4-1 against a proposed sand mine near Bronson, with Commissioner Rock Meeks casting the lone ...

Saddlebag Resort residents near Lake Wales fight 855-acre sand mine and win in Planning Commission decision to deny the ...

The Polk Planning Commission rejected the plans for an 855-acre sand mine adjacent to the Saddlebag Lake Resort. Now the applicant has appealed.

Raute is among about 75,000 men, many from India's poorest areas, who work illegally as sand miners along Vasai Creek, diving 40 feet (12 metres) into pitchblack waters clutching just a metal rod for ...

As William Blake famously wrote, "To see a World in a Grain of Sand / And a Heaven in a Wild Flower" is to "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand / And Eternity in an hour." But as innocuous, ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Fracking, the latest craze in the quest to produce oil and gas, has been blamed for environmental problems ranging from flammable tap water to minor earthquakes. Now a new risk is ...

Marandi alleged that illegal sand mining was being carried out openly from the Subarnarekha river in the Bhuiyandih area of Jamshedpur, where sand is allegedly extracted using boats, stored in sacks ...

Kochi, The Kerala High Court has directed the chief secretary of the state to constitute a panel to determine whether sand mining should be carried out from the Thottappally spillway in Alappuzha ...

Reports indicate that illegal sand mining is occurring extensively in the Kolong River area, particularly within the West ...