Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE import Australian sand because desert grains are too smooth for high-strength concrete/ Image: MyBayut Sending coals to Newcastle is a phrase from the early 16th century, describing the pointless act of bringing coal to a city that already had plenty. As ironic as it may seem, similar […]
(Udaipur Kiran News): OnePlus has officially confirmed the global launch of its upcoming flagship, the OnePlus 15, which is set to debut in October in China. Alongside the flagship, the brand will also unveil the OnePlus Ace 6, a sub-flagship smartphone powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. Globally, OnePlus will introduce the […]
Podcaster Joe Rogan has taken aim at former ally Donald Trump, accusing him of “gaslighting” his supporters over how his administration handled information linked to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “There’s a line in the sand,” Rogan said on a recent episode of his podcast. “This one’s a line in the sand, because this […]
Construction-grade sand imported from Australia and other nations meets Saudi Arabia’s demand for coarse, angular aggregates that local desert sands cannot provide/Image: NatGeo TL;DR: Saudi Arabia imports sand from nations such as China and Australia to meet construction standards for mega projects. Desert sand is unsuitable for concrete due to its fine, rounded texture. The […]
