Mineral Planning News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 30/08/2023 15:02 | Mineral Planning New housing planning policy proposals prompt MPA response Both Government and the Opposition have failed to recognize the importance of the supply chain, says MPA 28/07/2023 14:44 | Mineral Planning MPA frustrated by Government refusal to ring-fence planning fees Mineral Products Association calls on the Government to urgently reconsider its decision 26/07/2023 14:52 | Mineral Planning Planning ‘super squad’ needed beyond city Investment Zones MPA calls for recent government proposal to be extended to include minerals planning 20/06/2023 09:52 | Mineral Planning Minerals planning as essential as minerals themselves MPA/RTPI conference hears about the challenges facing minerals planning and how these may be met 11/05/2023 13:45 | Mineral Planning MPA: Cutting through the noise New MPA report provides insight on regional construction and mineral product markets trends 24/04/2023 16:24 | Mineral Planning Risk of aggregates supply squeeze increasing A decade of under-replenishment is placing unprecedented pressure on future availability, says MPA 13/04/2023 11:18 | Mineral Planning Aggregates extraction outstrips replenishment again BDS publish latest annual review on the state of aggregates replenishment in Great Britain 13/04/2023 11:09 | Mineral Planning Minerals Planning at a Crossroads Annual MPA/RTPI Minerals Planning Conference taking place in London on 15 June 03/04/2023 16:13 | Quarrying MPA calls for ‘smart regulation’ reforms New report published setting out regulatory reforms to reduce uncertainty, delays and costs 28/03/2023 11:20 | Mineral Planning Marine development industries meet MPs and peers SUDG highlights breadth and scale of UK marine industries at Parliamentary reception 15/02/2023 14:39 | Mineral Planning Review of infrastructure planning long overdue, says MPA Mineral Products Association welcomes news of urgent government review into national planning policy 16/01/2023 11:20 | Mineral Planning BDS introduce new Planning Portal New planning portal now offers bespoke service covering sectors not previously included 10/01/2023 11:07 | Mineral Planning Green light for crucial Swedish quarry Heidelberg Materials granted four-year quarry permit at Slite cement plant on island of Gotland 05/11/2022 20:59 | Education & Training Educating the next generation of mineral planners Institute of Quarrying unites with MPG to reshape and modernize training course for mineral planners 03/11/2022 10:14 | Mineral Planning Economic importance of UK minerals overlooked, says MPA New MPA and CBI Minerals Group Strategy document outlines economic importance of indigenous minerals to UK society 06/10/2022 15:48 | Mineral Planning MP and councillors visit Greenwich Wharf Matthew Pennycook MP discovers the beginnings of iconic London projects on visit to Tarmac site 29/09/2022 12:19 | Mineral Planning Stronger interest in marine aggregates The Crown Estate confirms areas selected for 2021/22 marine aggregate tender round 26/09/2022 15:19 | Mineral Planning End of an era at the MPA After 13 years at the helm, Nigel Jackson prepares to hand over to new MPA chief executive Jon Prichard 23/09/2022 18:14 | Mineral Planning MPA welcomes Government Growth Plan Mineral products industry says plan is welcome…as long as ambition is matched by delivery 22/09/2022 12:11 | Mineral Planning Latest marine aggregates dredging reports published The Crown Estate and BMAPA release annual Area Involved report and 2022 Aggregates Review 20/09/2022 15:36 | Mineral Planning Mind the Gap, says Mineral Products Association MPA warns 4 billion-tonne aggregates demand will need to be met between 2022 and 2035 16/09/2022 16:11 | Quarrying Worrying decline in GB aggregates reserves Latest BDS Market Intelligence report confirms alarming decline in consented aggregates reserves 25/08/2022 10:21 | Mineral Planning BGS joins new UK Centre for Seabed Mapping British Geological Survey joins UK CSM to help boost marine data and mapping standards 22/07/2022 17:33 | Mineral Planning MPA calls for joined-up strategy for all minerals Association disappointed that availability and supply continue to be assumed by government Load More
30/08/2023 15:02 | Mineral Planning New housing planning policy proposals prompt MPA response Both Government and the Opposition have failed to recognize the importance of the supply chain, says MPA
28/07/2023 14:44 | Mineral Planning MPA frustrated by Government refusal to ring-fence planning fees Mineral Products Association calls on the Government to urgently reconsider its decision
26/07/2023 14:52 | Mineral Planning Planning ‘super squad’ needed beyond city Investment Zones MPA calls for recent government proposal to be extended to include minerals planning
20/06/2023 09:52 | Mineral Planning Minerals planning as essential as minerals themselves MPA/RTPI conference hears about the challenges facing minerals planning and how these may be met
11/05/2023 13:45 | Mineral Planning MPA: Cutting through the noise New MPA report provides insight on regional construction and mineral product markets trends
24/04/2023 16:24 | Mineral Planning Risk of aggregates supply squeeze increasing A decade of under-replenishment is placing unprecedented pressure on future availability, says MPA
13/04/2023 11:18 | Mineral Planning Aggregates extraction outstrips replenishment again BDS publish latest annual review on the state of aggregates replenishment in Great Britain
13/04/2023 11:09 | Mineral Planning Minerals Planning at a Crossroads Annual MPA/RTPI Minerals Planning Conference taking place in London on 15 June
03/04/2023 16:13 | Quarrying MPA calls for ‘smart regulation’ reforms New report published setting out regulatory reforms to reduce uncertainty, delays and costs
28/03/2023 11:20 | Mineral Planning Marine development industries meet MPs and peers SUDG highlights breadth and scale of UK marine industries at Parliamentary reception
15/02/2023 14:39 | Mineral Planning Review of infrastructure planning long overdue, says MPA Mineral Products Association welcomes news of urgent government review into national planning policy
16/01/2023 11:20 | Mineral Planning BDS introduce new Planning Portal New planning portal now offers bespoke service covering sectors not previously included
10/01/2023 11:07 | Mineral Planning Green light for crucial Swedish quarry Heidelberg Materials granted four-year quarry permit at Slite cement plant on island of Gotland
05/11/2022 20:59 | Education & Training Educating the next generation of mineral planners Institute of Quarrying unites with MPG to reshape and modernize training course for mineral planners
03/11/2022 10:14 | Mineral Planning Economic importance of UK minerals overlooked, says MPA New MPA and CBI Minerals Group Strategy document outlines economic importance of indigenous minerals to UK society
06/10/2022 15:48 | Mineral Planning MP and councillors visit Greenwich Wharf Matthew Pennycook MP discovers the beginnings of iconic London projects on visit to Tarmac site
29/09/2022 12:19 | Mineral Planning Stronger interest in marine aggregates The Crown Estate confirms areas selected for 2021/22 marine aggregate tender round
26/09/2022 15:19 | Mineral Planning End of an era at the MPA After 13 years at the helm, Nigel Jackson prepares to hand over to new MPA chief executive Jon Prichard
23/09/2022 18:14 | Mineral Planning MPA welcomes Government Growth Plan Mineral products industry says plan is welcome…as long as ambition is matched by delivery
22/09/2022 12:11 | Mineral Planning Latest marine aggregates dredging reports published The Crown Estate and BMAPA release annual Area Involved report and 2022 Aggregates Review
20/09/2022 15:36 | Mineral Planning Mind the Gap, says Mineral Products Association MPA warns 4 billion-tonne aggregates demand will need to be met between 2022 and 2035
16/09/2022 16:11 | Quarrying Worrying decline in GB aggregates reserves Latest BDS Market Intelligence report confirms alarming decline in consented aggregates reserves
25/08/2022 10:21 | Mineral Planning BGS joins new UK Centre for Seabed Mapping British Geological Survey joins UK CSM to help boost marine data and mapping standards
22/07/2022 17:33 | Mineral Planning MPA calls for joined-up strategy for all minerals Association disappointed that availability and supply continue to be assumed by government