Mineral Planning News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 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 03/04/2020 15:54 | Mineral Planning Unite the Union backs positive decision on Highthorn Trade union calls on Secretary of State to give the go-ahead to proposed new surface mine Load More Latest Jobs Engineering Project Manager Cemex have an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to be involved with a number of exciting engineering projects they have in the pipeline More Jobs
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
03/04/2020 15:54 | Mineral Planning Unite the Union backs positive decision on Highthorn Trade union calls on Secretary of State to give the go-ahead to proposed new surface mine
Engineering Project Manager Cemex have an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to be involved with a number of exciting engineering projects they have in the pipeline