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01 September 2011 - 17:50Banks Group host visit from government minister Bob Neill MP at Northumberland surface mine THE economic, employment and community contributions made to the Northumberland region by its surface mining industry have been... Read More -
17 August 2011 - 15:48Aggregate Industries support Industry Parliament Trust fellowship programme with High Peak MP AGGREGATE Industries are supporting a fellowship programme with Andrew Bingham MP, through the Industry Parliament Trust (IPT... Read More -
04 August 2011 - 15:31Association broadly supports draft National Planning Policy Framework but has serious concerns on details THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed publication of the draft National Planning Policy Framework (... Read More -
04 August 2011 - 15:20Using great crested newts as an exemplar, MIRO research proposal seeks to speed up planning process COULD there be a speedier and more cost-effective way of dealing with the subject of ‘protected species’ through the... Read More -
21 July 2011 - 14:19Twelve-million-tonne extension provides a major boost to Breedon Aggregates’ minerals reserves BREEDON Aggregates Ltd, the UK’s largest independent aggregates producer, have secured a significant boost to their long-... Read More -
19 July 2011 - 14:51New 60m long tunnel to open up new extraction area at Tarmac’s magnesium limestone quarry near Maltby WORK is currently well under way on a 60m long tunnel that will open up a new production area at Tarmac’s Holme Hall... Read More -
14 July 2011 - 14:49Newly published report says lack of new reserves now having serious impact on the industry THE quarrying industry’s failure over many years to replenish aggregates production with consents for new reserves is now having... Read More -
07 July 2011 - 13:45Mineral Products Association welcomes confirmation of need for adequate and steady supply of aggregates THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed confirmation of government support on the need for the future... Read More -
29 June 2011 - 14:55The MPA proposes new sustainability partnership with government and local communities Read More -
02 June 2011 - 15:06Planning permission secures more than 132 million tonnes of hard rock at flagship site LEICESTERSHIRE County Council last week unanimously resolved to grant planning permission to Aggregate Industries for an extension... Read More