Quarries for sale in Europe
Unpublished quarries and resources for registered investors:
For Sale: Prime Quarry in South Norway - Ideally Located Near Deep Water Harbour - REF 202304-NO-32-NOR
Discover this exceptional opportunity to own a fully functional quarry located just 3 km from a deep water harbour in South Norway. This site is strategically positioned for easy logistics and access to key markets.
Key Features:
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Operational Status: The quarry is currently active, with all necessary licenses and permits in place, ensuring a seamless transition for new ownership. Annual production exceeds 170,000 tons, all of which is sold at competitive prices in the local market.
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Zero Waste Operation: The quarry employs a zero-waste approach, utilizing very small block extraction and producing split products such as wall stones and retaining wall blocks. Any waste is crushed into aggregate and sand, which is then sold to the asphalt and concrete industries.
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High-Quality Material: The quarry produces Larvikite, an igneous rock with similar hardness to granites and gabbros. Notable for its distinctive thumbnail-sized feldspar crystals, Larvikite is valued for its durability and aesthetic appeal.
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Logistics Efficiency: The site supports shipping of up to 30,000 tons in bulk vessels, resulting in excellent freight rates to major markets in Northern Germany (360 miles), the Netherlands (430 miles), and Belgium (460 miles).
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Scalable Production Capacity: This operation features a lucrative third-party crushing team, allowing for scalable production to meet growing demand.
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Comprehensive Documentation: The quarry comes with complete geological reports, test certificates, and all relevant operating permits. The diverse range of products includes fractions from 0-9 mm to 0-64 mm, as well as retainer wall blocks, all successfully sold locally.
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Significant Reserves: The mining license covers an extraction area of 188,000 m² (18 hectares / 47 acres) with reserves exceeding 20 million tons, providing ample material for long-term operations. There are no limitations on extraction quantity.
Sales Price: €4.5 million Euro
This quarry represents a lucrative investment opportunity in a thriving market. With its strategic location, sustainable practices, and strong customer base, you can capitalize on the growing demand for high-quality materials.
For Sale: Beige Limestone Quarry with Active Mining License - REF-BIH-202481952
Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to own a beige limestone quarry located on a 7-hectare mining property, currently dormant but easy to reactivate.
Key Features:
Substantial Reserve: The quarry holds an impressive 3,000,000 cubic meters of limestone still to be extracted, with the possibility of expanding the property to 50 hectares, allowing for a total of 50 million cubic meters of material.
Inclusive Equipment: The following essential equipment is included in the sales price:
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Truck scale for accurate weight measurements
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Reliable power supply and an additional power generator
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Water access, water reservoirs, and a sewage system
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Various ancillary facilities to support operations
Comprehensive Documentation: A complete geological report is available, along with testing reports on the quarried material and chemical analyses, offering valuable insights into the resource's quality and viability.
Logistics:
Convenient Access: The quarry is located just 9 km from the nearest motorway, ensuring efficient transport for the raw materials. Additionally, it is 200 km from the nearest seaport on the Adriatic, facilitating export opportunities.
Applications and Market Demand:
Beige limestone is a versatile material widely used in:
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Construction: Ideal for building and decorative stone applications, providing aesthetic appeal and durability.
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Landscaping: Perfect for outdoor projects, including patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
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Interior Design: Commonly used for flooring, countertops, and architectural features.
Sales Price: €1.2 million Euro
This quarry presents a strategic investment opportunity in a high-demand market. With its significant reserves, equipment included, and easy activation potential, it is set to provide substantial returns.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
For Sale: Red Limestone Quarry with Active Mining License - REF-BIH-202481941
Seize the opportunity to acquire a red limestone quarry that is currently dormant but ready for activation. This property offers significant potential in a lucrative market.
Key Features:
Extensive Mining Area: The quarry spans 20 hectares and has around 3,000,000 cubic meters of limestone available for extraction. There is potential for extension, ensuring long-term resource availability.
Included Equipment: The sale includes essential equipment to facilitate operations, such as:
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Truck scale for precise weight measurements
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Access to a 280 MW public power supply and an additional power generator
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Water access, complete with reservoirs and a sewage system
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Various ancillary facilities to support the mining process
Comprehensive Documentation: A complete geological report and testing reports on the quarried materials are available, providing crucial insights into the quality and viability of the limestone.
Logistics:
Accessible Location: The quarry is just 9 km from the nearest motorway, ensuring convenient transport options. It is also located 200 km from the nearest Adriatic seaport, facilitating easy export opportunities.
Chemical Composition:
The red limestone features a favorable chemical profile:
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SiO2: 2.05%
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CaO: 50.98%
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MgO: 3.63%
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SO3: 0.19%
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G.Z.: 41.03%
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Al2O3: 1.39%
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Fe2O3: 0.62%
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CaCO3: 92.98%
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Applications and Market Demand:
This high-quality red limestone is well-suited for various applications:
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Construction: Ideal for structural components and decorative elements, adding aesthetic value to projects.
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Landscaping: Perfect for outdoor use, including paving, decorative stones, and retaining walls.
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Industrial Uses: Great for manufacturing, including production of cement and other building materials.
Sales Price: €1.5 million Euro
This quarry represents a valuable investment opportunity in a high-demand market. With significant reserves, included equipment, and the potential for easy activation, it is poised for success.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
For Lease: Silica Sandpit with Over 9 Million Tons of High-Quality Sand - REF-GER-2027098155
Explore the opportunity to lease a dormant sandpit featuring substantial reserves of high-purity silica sand, ideal for various industrial applications.
Key Details:
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Significant Reserve: The site offers over 9 million tons of silica sand with a remarkable purity of 93.5% SiO2, ensuring excellent quality for diverse uses.
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Grain Size Distribution:
95% of the sand falls within the 0-3mm range
5% is in the 3-10mm range This grain size distribution makes it suitable for a variety of applications, including construction, glass manufacturing, and industrial processes.
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Flexible Leasing Terms: The leasing timeframe is flexible, allowing you to tailor the agreement to align with your operational needs and business strategy.
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Mining License: A valid mining license is in place, providing legal authorization for extraction activities. Please note that there are currently no equipment or machinery on-site.
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Strategic Location: The sandpit is conveniently located just 10 km from the nearest port and commercial railway loading station, facilitating efficient transportation and logistics. Additionally, it is situated 90 km from the center of Berlin, offering easy access to major markets.
Applications and Market Demand:
This high-quality silica sand can be utilized across a range of industries, including:
Construction: Essential for concrete, mortar, and other building materials.
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Glass Manufacturing: Ideal for producing high-quality glass products.
Foundries: Used in casting processes for metal production.
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Industrial Applications: Required in various manufacturing processes and for filler materials.
Lease Terms:
Monthly Lease Rate: €20,000 - €25,000 Euro, plus royalties, depending on the duration of the lease agreement.
This sandpit presents a unique opportunity for investors or companies looking to secure a high-quality silica sand source. Take advantage of flexible leasing terms, significant reserves, and a prime location to tap into the growing demand for silica sand.
Silicat pit Berlin Germany for lease by Balke & Partner
Silicat pit Berlin Germany for lease by Balke & Partner
Silicat pit Berlin Germany for lease by Balke & Partner
Silicat pit Berlin Germany for lease by Balke & Partner
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
REF-BIH-202481963
Prime Black Limestone Quarry with Operational License
Discover a significant opportunity with this actively producing Black Limestone quarry, ideally suited for investors seeking growth and expansion.
Key Advantages:
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High Production Capacity: Currently yielding 700 cubic meters per day, ensuring robust supply and reliability.
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Expansive Land & Reserves: Situated on a 10-hectare site, this property boasts an additional 7,000,000 cubic meters of quarry reserves. There is potential to expand up to 50 hectares, positioning this quarry for long-term operations.
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Included Infrastructure: The sale includes essential equipment such as a truck scale, access to public power with backup generators, water access and reservoirs, a sewage system, and all necessary ancillary facilities. This comprehensive setup facilitates seamless transition and immediate production continuity.
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Detailed Reports Available: Benefit from a complete geological survey and material testing reports for informed investment decisions.
Strategic Location:
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Conveniently located just 6 km from the nearest motorway and 7 km from a rail depot, optimizing logistics and distribution.
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Only 180 km from the seaport of Adria, enhancing export potential.
Proven Quality:
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The limestone's excellent mechanical properties, including high compressive strength and low water absorption, make it ideal for various construction purposes.
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Chemical composition ensures a desirable product for diverse industrial applications.
Competitive Pricing:
Priced competitively at €1.5 million, reflecting both immediate production capabilities and extensive long-term value.
This quarry provides an unparalleled opportunity for immediate production with significant growth potential. Contact us to secure a site visit and discuss investment opportunities further.
For Sale: Slate Dimension Stone Quarry with Active Production - REF-SP-20241264522
Explore the potential of this slate dimension stone quarry, strategically located in the Pre-Pyrenees, less than 100 km from Barcelona. Renowned for its stunning blue base color accented with brown weathering, this stone is highly sought after for building, cladding, and landscaping in the Eastern Pyrenees, encompassing Spain, Andorra, and France, and increasingly gaining traction in urban areas.
Key Advantages:
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Unique Aesthetic Appeal: The quarry’s slate features a beautiful color palette that enhances architectural designs and effortlessly complements both natural landscapes and modern constructions.
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Two Quarry Operations: This property includes one active quarry and one dormant quarry, offering a stable supply of this well-established stone. The active quarry has been pivotal in supplying materials for chalets, apartments, and landscaping elements, promoting seamless integration with the stunning Pyrenean backdrop.
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Growing Market Demand: As urban development expands, the demand for this slate is increasing, particularly in the thriving Barcelona Metropolitan Area, providing excellent opportunities for sales growth.
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Sought-After Material: Local stonemasons favor this slate due to its bi-directional nature, which allows for easy splitting and manipulation, making it a preferred choice in the region.
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Strategic Mining Rights: Each quarry is supported by its own Spanish C-Section concession, ensuring legal compliance and operational stability:
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The first concession covers 30 hectares, with 4.7 hectares authorized for quarry purposes. The active area is 1.7 hectares, boasting estimated reserves of 400,000 m³.
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The second concession spans 60 hectares, with 2.3 hectares authorized, including 1.5 hectares of own land that is currently dormant.
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Investment Opportunity:
Sales Price: Priced at €1.49 million Euro, this quarry represents an appealing investment in a market with increasing demand and substantial growth potential.
This slate quarry offers a unique opportunity for investors to tap into a valuable resource in an attractive location with proven marketability.Located in the Pre-Pyrenees at less than 100 km from Barcelona this Dimensional Stone, due to its beautiful blue base color and brown weathering, is a favorite stone for Building, Cladding and Landscaping in all of the Eastern Pyrenees (Spain, Andorra, France), as well as getting more and more popular in Urban Areas.
For Sale: Active Granite Dimension Stone Quarry - REF-SP-2023127772
Take advantage of this thriving granite dimension stone quarry, fully operational and ready for immediate business.
Key Advantages:
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Prime Property Size: The total property encompasses 5.0 hectares (12.4 acres), including a 2.5-hectare (6.2 acres) extraction area with reserves exceeding 2.5 million tons, ensuring a sustainable supply for ongoing operations.
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Robust Production Capacity: Current production stands at 1,500 tons per year, supported by an extensive processing area of 1,500 square meters equipped with:
3 large block cutters
7 bridge saws
A variety of surface finishing equipment including flaming, sandblasting, brushing, bush hammering, honing, and polishing.
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Comprehensive Equipment: The quarry is fully equipped with:
2 front loaders
An articulated truck
1 digger
Various drilling and block cutting tools
Full water access and power supply from a reliable energy provider.
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Licenses and Customer Base: All mining and operational licenses are in place, paired with a large, established customer base, providing immediate revenue potential.
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Experienced Support: The owner is extending their support for a smooth transition period to ensure continuity of operations, as they have no successor.
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High Demand Material: Dubbed "bread and butter material," this high-quality granite is in high demand across Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, with significant growth opportunities in international markets such as the UK, Scandinavia, and Benelux.
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This is a fully active operation, equipped with skilled manpower and machinery, ready for new ownership to capitalize on existing success and expand further.
Sales Price: €1.85 million Euro
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to invest in a stable quarry operation with considerable growth potential.
Black Granite (Gabbro) Dimension Stone Quarry with Production Plant in South Spain - REF-ES-23092023
Seize the opportunity to acquire an active black gabbro quarry operation located in the picturesque region of South Spain, complete with an established production plant.
Key Features:
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Operational Quarry: This 15-hectare active black gabbro quarry offers a well-established operation with the potential for expansion, as it comes with an approved license for an additional 180 hectares, providing significant room for growth.
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Fully Equipped Facility: The quarry is outfitted with a complete pressured air network and landline electricity, ensuring efficient operations. It includes a fully operational factory equipped to process the stone, featuring:
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3.5-meter disc saws
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An automatic polishing line
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An automatic flaming line
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Various secondary disc saws
Versatile Production Capabilities: The factory produces a wide range of products, including:
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Monuments
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Slabs
Quarry equipped with full pressured Air Network, Landline Electricity and quarry expert team.
Includes active fully operational factory to process the stone including: -
Customized finished materials
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Cobblestone products
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Comprehensive Geological Report: A detailed geological report is available, providing valuable insights into the quarry's resources.
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Established Business Structure: Included in the sale is a Spanish Limited Liability Company (LLC) in good standing, facilitating legal operations and compliance.
Investment Advantages:
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Experienced Team: The quarry is supported by a knowledgeable team of quarry experts, ensuring high-quality operations and production efficiency.
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Optional Management Support: A multilingual management team is available to oversee the entire production process, as well as marketing and sales, making it easier for new owners to step into the business.
Sales Price: €2.49 million Euro
This quarry represents a unique investment opportunity in a high-demand market for black granite products. With its integrated production facility, expansion potential, and strong operational foundation, it is positioned for success in both local and international markets.
Marble Quarry in the Italian Alps Near Austria, Switzerland, and Germany - REF 202307-MA-152-IT
Explore the opportunity to invest in a dormant marble quarry situated in the scenic Italian Alps, close to major European markets such as Austria, Switzerland, and Germany.
Key Features:
Expansive Quarry Area: The site includes a designated 21,000 sqm quarry area with an adjacent 11,000 sqm production area, providing significant space for operations.
Ready for Activation: Although currently dormant, the quarry can be fully activated within weeks, allowing for a rapid start to operations.
High-Demand Marble: The quarry features two distinct sections that offer marble in two highly sought-after colors, each extractable independently to meet diverse market needs.
Green Project: Implementing a zero-waste concept, the quarry focuses on maximizing material usage through the extraction of ornamental stone blocks and production of landscape products, gabion stones, and decorative aggregates targeted at the Swiss, Austrian, and German markets.
External Services Available: For investors outside the stone industry, a full-service option is available, offering extraction, production, and marketing/sales modules without the need for investment in equipment or management.
Lucrative Financials: The projected profit exceeds €9.0 million over 16 years, with cashflow projections readily available for prospective buyers' review.
Comprehensive Documentation: A detailed geological report and full presentation of the opportunity are available, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.
Robust Legal Standing: The sale includes an Italian S.L. (limited liability company) in good standing with a clean balance sheet, holding extraction licenses valid for 16 years, which are extendable. All necessary landowner agreements, as well as national and local permissions, are secured to operate the quarry.
Sales Price: €1.99 million Euro
This quarry offers a rare investment opportunity in a prime location with high demand for its unique marble. With a strong operational framework and sustainable practices, it is poised for profitable growth.
Fully Operational Sandstone Quarry on Ireland's West Coast - REF 202304-AF-20-IRE
This fully functional sandstone quarry, ideally located on Ireland's West Coast, presents a lucrative investment opportunity with all licenses and permits already secured.
Key Features:
Active Production: The quarry boasts an annual production capacity exceeding 30,000 tons, with room for further expansion and optimization.
Sustainable Operations: Implementing a zero-waste strategy, the quarry maximizes material use by extracting blocks and producing split products such as wall stones, cobbles, and flooring tiles. Smaller blocks and waste are crushed into aggregate and sold locally to the asphalt and concrete industries.
Valuable Sandstone: The quarry produces quartzitic sandstone, comprising over 81% quartz content. It features unique earthy colors, including brownish, grey, and greenish tones, making it highly attractive for various applications.
Logistic Advantages: Located 59 miles from a new deepwater harbor, the quarry offers enhanced logistics, enabling shipments of up to 20,000 tons to the UK, France, and the rest of Europe, significantly boosting market reach.
Investment Potential: While already profitable, further investment in multi-wire saws and cut-to-size machines, alongside an expanded labor force, is recommended to maximize returns and operational efficiency.
Extensive Resources: The property spans 22.70 hectares, with a mining license covering 9.68 hectares. It offers reserves of more than 150,000 tons of dimension stone blocks and over 1 million tons of aggregates, ensuring a long-term supply.
Sales Price: €2.9 million Euro
This quarry offers a compelling opportunity to invest in a high-demand sandstone market with excellent logistics and expansion potential.
High-grade Gypsum quarry - Balkan - REF AB-20022022
Quarry is ideally located 25km from next seaport. (bulk shipment)
Chemical Analysis : CaO 36,75% - SO3 39,40% - H2O 14,90 % -
SiO2 0,84% - MgO 0,54% - Al2O3 0,08% - Fe2O3 0,07 %
73 Ha quarry license from which already 29 Ha licensed for extraction. Reserves still to quarry: 50 Million tons
Geological reports and relevant operating permissions in place and available. Current Status: active
Limited liability company debth free and in good standing, holding all licenses and permits also included in the sale.
Sales price:
Investment Opportunity: Fully Operational Quarry on Ireland's West Coast - REF 202304-CG-30-IRE
Attention Investors: Seize the opportunity to invest €3.5 million Euro to expand an established quarry operation, focusing on block extraction for custom cut-to-size and split products for the local Irish and UK markets, where demand for local and EU ornamental stone is high among architects and contracting authorities. Multiple investment models can be explored to potentially partner with the current owner team.
Key Features:
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Operational Status: The quarry is fully functional with all necessary licenses and permits in place, boasting an annual production of over 30,000 tons.
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Sustainable Operations: Implementing a zero-waste approach, the quarry extracts blocks and produces split products such as wall stones and cobbles. Smaller blocks and waste are crushed into aggregate and sold locally, maximizing resource utilization.
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Current Projects: The quarry is currently providing hard rock material for a €25 million government deepwater quay facility project, scheduled for completion in 2024, demonstrating its reliability and capacity to meet large-scale demands.
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Unique Granite: The quarry produces granite featuring a distinctive bluish-grey color, setting it apart in the market for decorative and construction applications.
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Logistical Advantage: Located just 6 miles from a new deepwater harbor, the quarry benefits from enhanced logistics capabilities, allowing shipments of up to 20,000 tons to the UK, France, and the rest of Europe, expanding market reach and potential.
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Profitable Investment: The operation is lucrative, with over €1 million of investments already made from cash flow, providing a stable foundation and promising returns.
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Extensive Reserves: The property covers 30 acres with a mining license for 20 acres, containing reserves of over 10 million tons, ensuring a long-term resource supply.
Investment Options:
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Investment Partnership: €3.5 million Euro investment for expansion and development.
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Outright Sale: Available for €6.9 million Euro.
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This quarry represents a prime investment with significant expansion potential, benefiting from strong market demand and excellent logistical positioning.
REF-Rom-07102021
Exceptional Romanian Sand & Gravel Pit – High-Yield Investment Opportunity
Invest in a thriving, established sand and gravel pit in Romania, strategically located near major transportation hubs for optimal distribution. This fully operational facility boasts significant advantages:
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Proven Reserves: Extensive reserves of approximately 9,350,000 to 14,500,000 tons of high-quality materials ensure a long-term, stable income stream. At the current production rate of 200,000 tons per year, this equates to a pit life of 47 to 73 years.
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Strategic Location: Situated in western Romania near Arad, a significant industrial and transportation center, this pit benefits from close proximity to the Danube River port (200km) and Budapest (250km), providing easy access to regional and international markets.
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Established Operations: A fully operational plant is in place, including modern equipment, a professional team, and existing sales agreements. The current production capacity is 80-100 tons per hour, easily scalable to 400,000 tons/year with a relatively modest investment.
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Favorable Market Conditions: Romania's economy is experiencing robust growth, and the construction sector is booming, creating high demand for construction aggregates.
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Government Support: Benefit from Romania's favorable tax environment (10% corporate tax) and access to EU subsidies through Romania's National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
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Operational Permitting: This is a fully licensed operation, with all necessary permits in place, including a 20-year mining license (renewable every 5 years). The annual permit process is streamlined and straightforward.
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Low Operational Costs: Enjoy low labor costs, and a reasonable climate conducive to consistent year-round operation (10 months per year).
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Prime Location & Infrastructure: Benefit from unparalleled accessibility, offering easy access to major markets in Romania and Hungary. The proximity to the A1 motorway and active port significantly reduces transportation costs.
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Extensive Reserves & Permits: Confirmed reserves of 9.3 million tons (expandable to 14.5 million tons) provide decades of operational longevity. All necessary permits and licenses are in place for the current 13.7-hectare extraction area, with potential expansion to 70 hectares.
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Proven Market Demand: The materials are certified for diverse applications in hydraulically linked and unlinked materials, construction, concrete, and bituminous mixtures, catering to a substantial existing customer base spanning both countries. The proximity to Budapest (200km) and Belgrade (200km) further broadens market access.
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Turnkey Operation: The sale includes a fully operational, fixed electricity-powered processing plant equipped for aggregate washing, screening, and conveying with a capacity of 80-100 tons per hour. This complete setup includes:
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Vibration screen (four decks)
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Two sand washers
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Conveyor belts
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Vibrating feed tunnel
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Weighing unit
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Grade 3 laboratory
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Storage units & gas tank (3500 liters)
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Machinery (Volvo L120 wheel loader, Ruston Bucyrus RB-71 dragline excavator, dredging hydraulic pump, aggregate washer)
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Sales Price € 2,7 M Euro
REF POL-2025-01992021
High-Quality Limestone Quarry in Poland
This exceptional limestone quarry, located in Poland, presents a compelling investment opportunity with significant reserves, strategic location, and established operational history. The property is currently dormant but offers considerable potential for reactivation and expansion.
Key Features:
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Extensive Reserves: The quarry boasts an estimated 4,650,000 tons of high-quality limestone, based on confirmed drilling data reaching a depth of 25 meters. Additional reserves may exist below this depth. The property's 9.3-hectare mining license area provides ample room for future expansion.
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High-Purity Material: The limestone displays a high calcium carbonate (CaCO3) content of 97.69%, according to laboratory analysis (see provided reports). This high purity makes it ideal for numerous applications, including use in agriculture. A full chemical analysis and material testing are available.
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Versatile Applications: While approximately 85-90% of the quarry's capacity is suitable for aggregate production (with confirmed projects completed using this material), the remaining portion yields high-quality blocks suitable for various applications, including construction and landscaping.
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Strategic Location: The quarry is conveniently located near key transportation infrastructure, offering excellent accessibility:
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Close proximity to a railway network, allowing convenient transportation of bulk materials.
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Within reasonable distance of major cities like Lublin, and close to the Ukrainian border.
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Within 30 km of a broad-gauge railway station (Szczebrzeszyn) and 18 km from a rail depot (Bilgoraj). The quarry is also accessible via standard-gauge rail (Janow Lubelski, 15km).
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Established Legal Framework: The mining license is valid until 31.12.2039 and easily extendable, offering long-term operational security. The sale includes a Polish GmbH company in good standing.
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Environmental Considerations: The quarry is not located within a Natura 2000 area. Renaturation plans are flexible and can be adapted to meet specific needs and potentially generate additional revenue streams.
Sales Price: €4,900,000 Euro (includes land, mining and operation license, and the company).
This limestone quarry offers a compelling investment opportunity combining significant reserves of high-quality material, excellent location, established legal frameworks, and flexibility for diverse applications.
Optional 7,0 Hectare industrial property with former brick factory (1,6 Ha) for future production facility. Naturl-Gas-Pipeline in immediate vicinity.
Property aproxx. 1km distance to quarry € 349.000 Euro
REF-Rom-06102021
FOR SALE: Thriving Dolomitic Limestone Quarry in Romania – A Turnkey Investment Opportunity
Exceptional Location & Established Operations:
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Prime Location: Situated in a strategically advantageous location in Western Romania, near major transportation hubs (200km from Baja-Danube port, 250km from Budapest). Benefit from proximity to a new highway project (Arad to Oradea, starting 2023/24), enhancing logistics and accessibility.
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High Production Capacity: Boasting a modern, fully operational quarry with both mobile and fixed crushing plants. The fixed plant has a capacity of 80-100 tons/hour and the mobile crusher operates at approximately 100 tons/hour.
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Significant Reserves: Extensive reserves of approximately 13,488,000 tons across 41.19 hectares, ensuring a long operational lifespan (projected 54 years at current production rates of 250,000 tons/year). Mining license is in place, valid until 2025 with the possibility of five-year extensions.
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Superior Material Quality: Dolomitic Limestone: High-quality dolomitic limestone and crushed stone products in various sizes (0-4mm, 4-8mm, 8-16mm, 16-25mm, 25-31.5mm, 31.5-65mm, and 0-63mm) are available.
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Chemical Analysis: Conforms to high standards, with CaO content averaging 35.61% and MgO averaging 15.7%. This composition places it firmly within specifications for superior quality construction materials. The deposit's chemical profile ensures it is suitable for high-value applications.
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Granulometry: The quarry produces materials graded to specific sizes for different construction applications.
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Financial Highlights & Investment Potential:
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Ready-to-Operate: Turnkey operation with all necessary equipment, licenses, and permits in place.
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Low Operational Costs: Benefit from low labor costs in the region.
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Attractive Pricing: Competitive local sales prices across various product sizes, both in RON and EUR.
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Significant EU Subsidies: Take advantage of significant EU subsidies available for infrastructure projects in Romania.
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Low Tax Environment: Romania offers a favorable tax environment for businesses.
Asking Price: €5.95 Million (additional costs for equipment upgrades are minimal).
Invest in a proven, profitable venture with exceptional growth potential.
Ready to take over and continue business
SPAIN
Exceptional Investment Opportunity: High-Demand Marble Quarry in Spain -
REF 2024-EX-299845
This unique quarry offers a compelling investment opportunity, featuring a diverse range of high-quality materials, a prime location, and significant expansion potential.
Key Highlights:
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Diverse High-Demand Materials: The quarry produces four distinct colors of marble and granite, all exhibiting exceptional strength, frost resistance, and high-polish capabilities. The materials are comparable to well-known varieties from Belgium and Spain. The color breakdown is approximately:
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Grey Marble: 50%
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Black Marble: 20%
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White Marble: 15%
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Red Marble: 15%
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Marble Colors and Comparisons:
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Grey Marble: This is the main material (50% of the quarry), described as a modern-looking, neutral grey. It's comparable to several grey materials in high demand in Northwest Europe (Belgium, Northern France, and the UK). In Belgium, this is sold as light Bluestone.
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Black Marble: This is the second most important material (20%), also modern-looking, with features similar to the grey marble. In Belgium, this is also sold as Bluestone.
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White Marble (Blanco Eva): This marble constitutes 15% of the quarry and is compared to "Arabescato" Italian marble. Further market research is needed to determine optimal marketing strategies for this type.
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Red Marble (Coral Red): Representing 15% of the quarry, this marble has a 1950s aesthetic. Further market research is required to optimally market this color.
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Extensive Reserves: The fully owned concession encompasses 180 hectares (1.8 square kilometers), with geological studies indicating substantial reserves of at least 5,000,000 m³ of marble and 12,000,000 m³ of aggregates.
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Strategic Location: Situated in the Extremadura region of Spain, the quarry benefits from:
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Proximity to major shipping ports (Lisbon and Huelva).
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Proximity to key markets in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
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Access to EU subsidies, making it an especially attractive investment opportunity.
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Established Operations: The quarry has been in operation since 2000. While currently dormant, the operation is fully permitted and ready for reactivation.
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Versatile Applications: The materials are suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
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High-traffic areas (airports, trade fairs)
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Exterior paving (Northwestern Europe and North America)
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Facades and exterior paving
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Interior design (floors, countertops, walls, etc.)
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Other high-end construction and design applications
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Significant Financial Potential: Conservative financial projections for the grey and black materials alone indicate significant profitability, even at lower extraction and sales volumes.
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Expansion Potential: The quarry is well-suited for significant scaling up of operations, particularly in the aggregate market, and additional processing facilities can easily be added. There is also the opportunity to further develop and market the white and red marble resources.
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Land Acquisition Option: There is also a potential option to purchase the land itself, instead of established long-term landowner agreement in place.
Sales Price: €2,490,000 (excluding equipment). Optional additional investment will be required to optimize production and processing (estimated at €1.5M, with potential for 30% EU subsidies).
This quarry presents an exceptional investment opportunity, combining substantial reserves of high-quality materials, a favorable location, and significant potential for growth. Contact us today to learn more about this unique venture.
Exceptional Opportunity: Profitable Two-Color Limestone & Marble Quarry in Bulgaria - REF-BG-200342
This fully operational quarry offers a unique investment opportunity, combining high-quality materials, strategic location, and established operations.
Key Features:
Prime Location: Situated in Bulgaria, this quarry benefits from proximity to major shipping ports (Varna, Thessaloniki), the Danube River (access to Serbia, Hungary, Austria, and Germany), and railway networks (Sofia-Varna line). The site is 35km from the Hemus highway.
Extensive Land and Reserves: The 30-hectare privately owned property holds a valid extraction permit for 11.32 hectares and boasts over 1,600,000 cubic meters of readily extractable limestone and marble. Significant expansion potential exists within the remaining land.
Dual High-Demand Materials: The quarry produces two highly sought-after materials:
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Creme Beige Limestone: Similar in appearance to Crema Marfil and Botticino, this limestone is ideal for construction, landscaping, and interior design applications.
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Pure White Marble/Limestone: A rare and highly valued material suitable for high-end applications demanding superior whiteness and clarity.
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Proven Operational History: The quarry has been successfully operating since 2016, extracting large blocks (7-9 cubic meters, 85% of total extraction) ideal for producing slabs (270-300 cm x 160-180 cm). The existing team possesses considerable expertise in the extraction and processing of these materials. A detailed history of the company's operations is available.
Comprehensive Equipment: The sale includes a substantial amount of high-quality machinery, including:
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Volvo wheel loader L220G and excavator EC360CL
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Volvo dumper truck A20 6x6, Ford Ranger pick-up
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5 wire cutting machines (Peledrini, Dazzini, Kaptanlar)
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Drilling machine, 55kW compressor, 300kW diesel generator
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Fantini chainsaw, Mercedes water cistern, horizontal drilling LAFET
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Additional equipment acquired between 2021-2024 (€400,000 value)
Strong Financial Performance: The quarry generates significant revenue, with highly conservative profit projections exceeding €200,000 per month for each stone type (white and beige). Detailed financial models are available upon request.
Robust Legal Framework: All necessary mining permits and licenses are in place, providing long-term operational security. The current license expires in 2047 and is extendable to 2062. Geological reports and EN/DIN standard testing reports are available.
Sales Price: €3,900,000 Euro
This quarry presents a remarkable investment opportunity, offering a combination of high-quality materials, a strategic location, established operations, and significant growth potential.