Marble products are rapidly replacing wood products in a wide array of applications such as table tops, kitchen tops,etc. Tanzania is currently experiencing a boom in the stone extraction industry hence reducing the pace of deforestation in the country whereby most wood products are now being replaced by marble products.
Lets now take a photo tour of one of the many stone extraction and processing plants in Tanzania
Step one: Mountain clearing
In this stage, the mountain to be harvested is cleared of all the overburden soil so as to expose the desired marble rock.
Lets now take a photo tour of one of the many stone extraction and processing plants in Tanzania
Step one: Mountain clearing
In this stage, the mountain to be harvested is cleared of all the overburden soil so as to expose the desired marble rock.