Mineral Planning News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 04/11/2020 16:22 | Mineral Planning Government urged to rethink planning reforms Planning is about more than housing; it is about mineral extraction and products, says Mineral Product Association 28/10/2020 22:00 | Mineral Planning Banks Mining rule out Highthorn challenge Company decides not to contest Secretary of State’s rejection of surface mine planning application 16/10/2020 23:25 | Mineral Planning BGS to explore sustainable sand supply in Kenya Joint international project aims to support sustainable development of sand and aggregate resources 10/10/2020 06:07 | Mineral Planning New director of operations at BGS British Geological Survey appoints Andrew McConnochie as new director of operations 30/09/2020 00:09 | Quarrying MPA Comprehensive Spending Review submission Mineral Products Association calls for focus on infrastructure delivery and fairer tax treatment 10/09/2020 20:56 | Mineral Planning Highthorn surface mine rejection response Banks Mining respond to Secretary of State’s decision on surface mine planning application 24/08/2020 14:12 | Mineral Planning Annual ‘Area Involved’ report published The Crown Estate and BMAPA release 22nd annual report detailing the extent of dredging activities in 2019 13/08/2020 17:27 | Mineral Planning Banks begin redundancy consultation at Bradley With consultation already under way at Brenkley Lane, talks have now started at Bradley surface mine 05/08/2020 12:55 | Mineral Planning CPA voices concerns over post-coronavirus recovery plan COVID-19 still leaves uncertainty for construction industry despite Government promise to ‘build, build, build’ 22/07/2020 19:56 | Quarrying Welcome recognition for the minerals sector Mineral Products Association welcomes recognition of minerals sector progress in Aggregates Levy report 16/07/2020 16:10 | Mineral Planning Banks Mining begin consultation on redundancies Company blames government inaction as up to 24 are jobs expected to be lost at Brenkley Lane surface mine 03/07/2020 19:58 | Quarrying Walloon Government support for CDH quarry extension SigmaRoc’s Belgian subsidiary agrees roadworks co-funding deal for access to blue stone reserves 02/07/2020 09:47 | Quarrying BGS unveils new visual identity British Geological Survey rebranded to reflect its position as a provider of world-class geoscience expertise 01/07/2020 19:00 | Mineral Planning Bradley West proposal rejected Surface mine extension refused on grounds that proposed benefits did not outweigh environmental impacts 30/06/2020 20:55 | Quarrying Time for less talk and more action, says MPA Cautious welcome for PM’s speech but Association warns ‘build back better’ must deliver quicker 30/06/2020 15:27 | Mineral Planning Further support for Bradley West Commercial, industrial and union backing for Banks Mining’s Bradley West surface mine plans 29/06/2020 18:11 | Mineral Planning Local support for Bradley West plan Letters of support from local community for mine extension outweigh local objections by almost four to one 26/06/2020 22:54 | Quarrying New BDS report on aggregates replenishment Second annual report focuses on industry performance in 2019 and looks at trends since 2014 25/06/2020 17:43 | Mineral Planning Local planning officers endorse Bradley extension Durham County Council experts recommend Bradley West surface mine planning application for approval 22/06/2020 19:01 | Aggregate Recycling GB top of European league in aggregates recycling MPA says GB well ahead of the average but 70% of future demand will still have to be met by primary aggregates 11/06/2020 22:02 | Quarrying Strong financial performance from The Banks Group Group reports combined profits of £18.3 million for year ended 30 September 2019 10/06/2020 20:13 | Mineral Planning MPA calls for reform of mineral planning system Mineral Products Association says reforms are needed to ensure future supply of essential mineral products 09/06/2020 16:09 | Mineral Planning Marine industries welcome report on HPMAs BMAPA among those to welcome independent report on Highly Protected Marine Areas 04/05/2020 11:26 | Mineral Planning USGS releases new geological map of the Moon United States Geological Survey releases first-ever comprehensive geological map of the lunar surface Load More Latest Jobs Quarry Manager Breedon are looking for someone to be responsible for the safe and efficient management and operation of their busy quarry in Inverness More Jobs
04/11/2020 16:22 | Mineral Planning Government urged to rethink planning reforms Planning is about more than housing; it is about mineral extraction and products, says Mineral Product Association
28/10/2020 22:00 | Mineral Planning Banks Mining rule out Highthorn challenge Company decides not to contest Secretary of State’s rejection of surface mine planning application
16/10/2020 23:25 | Mineral Planning BGS to explore sustainable sand supply in Kenya Joint international project aims to support sustainable development of sand and aggregate resources
10/10/2020 06:07 | Mineral Planning New director of operations at BGS British Geological Survey appoints Andrew McConnochie as new director of operations
30/09/2020 00:09 | Quarrying MPA Comprehensive Spending Review submission Mineral Products Association calls for focus on infrastructure delivery and fairer tax treatment
10/09/2020 20:56 | Mineral Planning Highthorn surface mine rejection response Banks Mining respond to Secretary of State’s decision on surface mine planning application
24/08/2020 14:12 | Mineral Planning Annual ‘Area Involved’ report published The Crown Estate and BMAPA release 22nd annual report detailing the extent of dredging activities in 2019
13/08/2020 17:27 | Mineral Planning Banks begin redundancy consultation at Bradley With consultation already under way at Brenkley Lane, talks have now started at Bradley surface mine
05/08/2020 12:55 | Mineral Planning CPA voices concerns over post-coronavirus recovery plan COVID-19 still leaves uncertainty for construction industry despite Government promise to ‘build, build, build’
22/07/2020 19:56 | Quarrying Welcome recognition for the minerals sector Mineral Products Association welcomes recognition of minerals sector progress in Aggregates Levy report
16/07/2020 16:10 | Mineral Planning Banks Mining begin consultation on redundancies Company blames government inaction as up to 24 are jobs expected to be lost at Brenkley Lane surface mine
03/07/2020 19:58 | Quarrying Walloon Government support for CDH quarry extension SigmaRoc’s Belgian subsidiary agrees roadworks co-funding deal for access to blue stone reserves
02/07/2020 09:47 | Quarrying BGS unveils new visual identity British Geological Survey rebranded to reflect its position as a provider of world-class geoscience expertise
01/07/2020 19:00 | Mineral Planning Bradley West proposal rejected Surface mine extension refused on grounds that proposed benefits did not outweigh environmental impacts
30/06/2020 20:55 | Quarrying Time for less talk and more action, says MPA Cautious welcome for PM’s speech but Association warns ‘build back better’ must deliver quicker
30/06/2020 15:27 | Mineral Planning Further support for Bradley West Commercial, industrial and union backing for Banks Mining’s Bradley West surface mine plans
29/06/2020 18:11 | Mineral Planning Local support for Bradley West plan Letters of support from local community for mine extension outweigh local objections by almost four to one
26/06/2020 22:54 | Quarrying New BDS report on aggregates replenishment Second annual report focuses on industry performance in 2019 and looks at trends since 2014
25/06/2020 17:43 | Mineral Planning Local planning officers endorse Bradley extension Durham County Council experts recommend Bradley West surface mine planning application for approval
22/06/2020 19:01 | Aggregate Recycling GB top of European league in aggregates recycling MPA says GB well ahead of the average but 70% of future demand will still have to be met by primary aggregates
11/06/2020 22:02 | Quarrying Strong financial performance from The Banks Group Group reports combined profits of £18.3 million for year ended 30 September 2019
10/06/2020 20:13 | Mineral Planning MPA calls for reform of mineral planning system Mineral Products Association says reforms are needed to ensure future supply of essential mineral products
09/06/2020 16:09 | Mineral Planning Marine industries welcome report on HPMAs BMAPA among those to welcome independent report on Highly Protected Marine Areas
04/05/2020 11:26 | Mineral Planning USGS releases new geological map of the Moon United States Geological Survey releases first-ever comprehensive geological map of the lunar surface
Quarry Manager Breedon are looking for someone to be responsible for the safe and efficient management and operation of their busy quarry in Inverness