Welcome to the MIA's newsroom where you can read the current press releases below or browse through the archive.

Journalists requiring further information or access to any photographs contact Brian James at Brian.James@mineralproducts.org or call 020 7963 8000.

Latest news
• Are we at the bottom? - November 2009
• Brick has top environmental rating- November 2009

Archive news

• Huge increase in use of factory-produced mortar - 05/06/08
• Mortar Industry Association appoints new chairman - 05/06/08
  
• Modernisers should be more cautious - claims BDA director - 24/05/05
• New european standards for mortar introduced at end of January - 17/01/05
• "Europe's biggest", is based in Oxford - 04/04/04
• Mortar site batching remains in decline - 15/03/04
• Pushing up the standards - 11/08/02
• Quality scheme for mortar - 06/08/02
• Quality mortar mix is changing - 25/06/02
• MIA launch new information service - 29/03/00