Stephens Scown's Mines and Minerals Team has extensive specialist knowledge of the mineral extraction industry.

The team has a national reputation within the industry for dealing with all aspects of mines and minerals work throughout the UK. We act for a number of high profile clients and we have particular expertise in property and planning related mineral and waste disposal work.

We have a close association with the industry in hard rock mining, production and processing of aggregates and waste disposal. As a result we have an extensive knowledge of quarrying production and processing, inert and putrescible in-fill, landfill sites and all associated planning and environmental issues.

We also provide a wide range of other legal services including:

• Corporate and commercial
• Competition advice
• Commercial contracts
• Complex mineral litigation
• "Dawn raid panel team"