£5,000 financial grant to support minerals industry sustainability projects

£5,000 financial grant to support minerals industry sustainability projects

Quarrying industry grant established to help sector achieve net zero ambitions

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05 APRIL 2023
IQ awards Honorary Fellowship for outstanding contribution

IQ awards Honorary Fellowship for outstanding contribution

Honorary Fellowship awarded to IQ member in recognition of his contribution to H&S

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22 MARCH 2023
Success for graduates on University of Derby Minerals Products course

Success for graduates on University of Derby Minerals Products course

Record number of students gain first-class degree o course supported by Institute of Quarrying

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17 MARCH 2023
Minerals Matter support for National Apprenticeship Week

Minerals Matter support for National Apprenticeship Week

Minerals Matter marks UK Apprenticeship Week with a series of events around the quarrying sector

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03 FEBRUARY 2023
'Minerals Matter' aims to future-proof the quarrying and minerals industry

'Minerals Matter' aims to future-proof the quarrying and minerals industry

New initiative aims to make quarrying and minerals extraction sector appeal to new starters

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07 NOVEMBER 2022
IQ launches new geotechnical qualification in the UK

IQ launches new geotechnical qualification in the UK

A new geotechnical qualification has been launched in the UK by the Institute of Quarrying

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18 AUGUST 2022
Minerals Matter introduces school children to quarrying industries

Minerals Matter introduces school children to quarrying industries

Visit to industry expo provides school students with an insight into quarrying career options

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27 JULY 2022
IQ moves forward with office relocation plans

IQ moves forward with office relocation plans

Details of a new management structure have been unveiled by the IQ and the NSC

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28 APRIL 2022
IQ improves CPD reporting for members

IQ improves CPD reporting for members

The Institute of Quarrying has enhanced its membership app to improve CPD activity recording

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30 NOVEMBER 2021
IQ updates 'Good Practice Guide for Handling Soils in Mineral Workings'

IQ updates 'Good Practice Guide for Handling Soils in Mineral Workings'

The Institute of Quarrying has updated and published its Good Practice Guide online

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05 OCTOBER 2021
IQ to create 'Centre of Excellence' at National Stone Centre

IQ to create 'Centre of Excellence' at National Stone Centre

Headquarter move for IQ sees establishment of Centre of Excellence for quarrying industry

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12 AUGUST 2021
IQ names Gavin Hartley as 2021 Caernarfon Award winner

IQ names Gavin Hartley as 2021 Caernarfon Award winner

2021 Caernarfon Awards winner named by the international presidents of the Institute of Quarrying

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26 JULY 2021