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Aggregates sector's 'big data' legal implications More and more aggregates producers are considering how data can improve their business thanks to advances in technology and a need to remain competitive in the face of rising production costs. Ben Travers, partner and head of intellectual property and IT at Stephens Scown LLP, explores the legal issues that surround big data and data analytics. Referred to as the 'Fourth Industrial...
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US financial reform has implications for EuropeThe US move to implement financial regulation on the activities of mining and extractive industries in poor and war-torn countries has prompted calls for similar legislation...
The pitfalls of personal dataData protection is an issue the industry ignores at its peril, warns UK intellectual property lawyer Ben Travers The aggregates industry is no stranger to regulation. From...
EU Emissions Directive to become UK lawWith the UK government consulting on moves to turn the EU Emissions Directive into UK law, Stephens Scown's Robert Camp looks at how the legislation is aimed at streamlining...
Aggregates industry faces uphill struggleThe state of the aggregates industry in Britain is reflected in much of Europe. Robert Camp discusses some of the issues that will be facing the sector this year The Mineral...
Anglo American/Lafarge jv deadlineThe UK's Competition Commission is expected to publish its final report on the the proposed UK joint venture between Anglo American and Lafarge in late April. However, the CC...
Anglo American/Lafarge jv 'threatens competition'The Competition Commission (CC) has decided provisionally that the proposed UK joint venture between Anglo American and Lafarge could damage competition in certain markets...
Go-ahead for ash facilityCovanta Energy, one of the world's leading energy-from-waste (EfW) providers, has been awarded planning permission from Cheshire West and Chester Council to build an...

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Treasury sets out details of Aggregates Levy reviewHM Treasury has set out the terms of reference for the government review of the controversial UK Aggregates Levy. The review was first...
Mine owners warning following Pokemon Go mine rescueA leading South-West England mining lawyer has issued a warning to mine owners following an incident where a group of teenagers had to be rescued...
Anglo American/Lafarge jv deadlineThe UK's Competition Commission is expected to publish its final report on the the proposed UK joint venture between Anglo American and Lafarge in...
Anglo American/Lafarge jv 'threatens competition'The Competition Commission (CC) has decided provisionally that the proposed UK joint venture between Anglo American and Lafarge could damage...
Go-ahead for ash facilityCovanta Energy, one of the world's leading energy-from-waste (EfW) providers, has been awarded planning permission from Cheshire West and Chester...

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