Pakistan's Marble Trade

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Pakistan’s marble trade:
Pakistani marble exports will surpass the 60 million USD threshold in 2010, fuelled in part by construction in the Middle East.

Workers move a slab of marble at a factory on the outskirts of Islamabad.

A worker cuts marble into pieces to make mosaics at a factory.

A worker moves pieces of marble intended for mosaics.

A worker throws a splinter of marble onto a heap at a factory.

Workers use a crane to move a boulder of marble at a factory.

Worker Qassim uses a wheelbarrow to move splinters of marble at a factory.