The Mineral Products Association – the trade association representing Aggregate Industries et al – has reported a sluggish start for construction-related mineral products in 2019; seasonally adjusted sales volumes for aggregates had the sharpest decline.
Someone at @MineralProduct was plainly concerned about this – and presumably the impact that the Brexit impasse is having on the cement and aggregate multinationals – and spent this afternoon spamming all our MPs with the news:
@HugoSwire Sluggish start for #construction related mineral products as construction markets decline in early 2019 https://t.co/lzLwnGlM3d #construction #building #roads #infrastructure pic.twitter.com/b6xKIhlZUz— MPA Mineral Products (@MineralProduct) May 2, 2019
@neil_parish Sluggish start for #construction related mineral products as construction markets decline in early 2019 https://t.co/lzLwnG4aED #construction #building #roads #infrastructure pic.twitter.com/clx4O9WgfV— MPA Mineral Products (@MineralProduct) May 2, 2019
@BenPBradshaw Sluggish start for #construction related mineral products as construction markets decline in early 2019 https://t.co/lzLwnGlM3d #construction #building #roads #infrastructure pic.twitter.com/BdCEfHeoRz— MPA Mineral Products (@MineralProduct) May 2, 2019