A worker has died at a sand mine in Lochaber. Emergency services were called to Lochaline Quartz Sand Ltd at Lochaline at about 12:25 on Monday. Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Some jurisdictions are trying to crack down on illegal mining, but the world's insatiable demand for sand is unlikely to slow. As one of the deadliest typhoons in decades ripped through Vietnam ...

Take a walk along a beach in parts of South Australia, and you may come across unusual patches of pink sand. When a team of geologists began analysing samples of this mysterious sand to find out ...

What can you see at the beach? Sunsets, crashing waves, shells, sea turtles, and fleas. Wait, fleas? Yes, sand fleas are a thing, and most of us have spotted them hopping around the shoreline. They’re ...

Pool hasn't been charged, unlike some in the sprawling indictment but that could just be a matter of time. Whatever the reason for Pool ending his show (that employed thirty full and part-time staff), ...

TOOL are getting in on the destination festival business. The beloved prog-metal institution announced today (October 24th) that they’ll be launching their inaugural TOOL Live in the Sand fest March ...

The firm said in a statement issued Sunday that Joseph Rallo and David Boral agreed to take their businesses "in different directions." Rallo will keep the EF Hutton name and trademark ...

Patrick Sand was so deeply embedded in West Seattle that when he died suddenly Thursday, it seemed like everybody living there knew about it, and grieved. Many had read about the 67-year-old’s ...

Mr. Rallo and Mr. Boral have mutually decided to take their businesses in different directions, with Mr. Boral retaining the broker-dealer and its holding company and Mr. Rallo retaining the EF ...

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.” ...