Since being mined, the stone has been viewed as part of the country’s collective narrative.
—
Kate Matthams,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Achieving and verifying high-purity output from secondary feedstocks, rather than virgin mined ore, is a technically demanding problem that has limited the domestic recycling sector for years.
—
Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
30 June 2026
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