Tyre Mayor, Residents Fight Sand Mining Project, Lebanon

The municipality of Tyre is teaming up with civil society groups and environmental activists to launch a campaign to stop sand mining in the basin of Tyre’s Resthouse, a publicly owned resort property that is rented out to investors.
Cops Believe Illegal Sand-Mining Operation Had Huge Reach

A police operation recently uncovered a multimillion-dollar illegal sand mining site in St Catherine, Jamaica.
Sand Mining Causes Erosion In Indias Beaches

Sand mining in Kerala has become a lucrative industry these recent years, using 18 millions of sand today and expected to increase four times by 2020. A news video.
Sand Wars: Facing a World Without Sand

An interview with Denis Delestrac, writer and award-winning director.
Ban Fails To Prevent Illegal Sand Mining, Kerala State, India

Despite the police ban on the sand mining at Andhakaranazhi beach, local people are still illegally collecting sand from the beach, which is a famed tourist destination of Alappuzha.
UN To Study Ramifications Of Sand Mining

Sand mining, a major environmental concern, will soon get international attention after it was included in the list of the new and emerging issues by the United Nations.
Sand Wars: U.S. Coastal Towns In The Market For Sand

Sand wars: U.S. coastal towns in the market for sand, a CBS video.
The End of the Sand Era

I’ve heard that man’s best friend in not the dog, but reinforced concrete…
Sand Scam

Allegations of illegal beach sand mining in southern Tamil Nadu gain considerable strength.