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A crucial component of concrete, sand is vital to the global construction industry, writes Nick Meynen. China alone is importing a billion tonnes of sand a year, and its increasing scarcity is leading ...

An investigation into the illegal mining of Mekong Delta sand has resulted in scarcity that has pushed up its price and hindered major construction projects. A day in late August, a series of dredging ...

Sand is one of the most fundamental materials in construction, playing a crucial role in building homes, infrastructure, and forming concrete. While vast reserves of sand exist in seas and deserts, ...

A factory in Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam has begun turning sea sand into construction sand using a technique developed by a Vietnamese engineer. With a designed capacity of 200 cubic meters ...

The City of Oceanside has begun its annual sand dredging, with large equipment, fences and active construction, and ...

Despite vast deserts, Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbours rely on imported construction-grade sand to meet the demands of mega-projects like NEOM and the Burj Khalifa. Desert sand’s smooth grains are ...