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Brazil digs in.(STONE COLUMN)
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Stone World
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June 1, 2008
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Ever since the Vitoria Stone Fair began taking place in the stoneworking region of Vitoria, Brazil, in 2002, the show's growth and energy has mirrored the explosive growth of Brazil's stone industry. This past edition, however, took place at a time when the nation's industry is facing its first real challenges since becoming a major player in the international stone industry. Because Brazil relies heavily on the U.S. as an importer of its finished stone products--particularly granite slabs--the downturn in the U.S. housing market has had a noticeable impact on the Brazilian stone industry.
Looking at the statistics, exports of granite from Brazil to the U.S. actually grew ...
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