NEW YORK, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Garnet is mined as both gemstones and as a material used across industries. High hardness and angular fractures of the garnet has made it viable for ...

Grit-blasting at the Palumbo shipyards, that is polluting the Cottonera area, is set to continue despite residents’ concerns over health risks associated with the airborne by-product of the ...

The problem had been eradicated from the area during the Marsa Shipbuilding days but it seems to have made a comeback since the private Italian company, Palumbo, took over the shipyards a few months ...

For years, the wastes from burning coal and producing copper have enjoyed a second life, used in sand-blasting to remove paint, rust and grime from ship’s hulls, storage tanks, bridge trusses and ...