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DIG DEEP Event for Mental Health

DIG DEEP Event for Mental Health

William Adams’ Global Operator Challenge takes charge at the DIG DEEP Event With capacity crowds and the Melbourne sun beaming, the Dig Deep Event was one to remember. The event was held on Sunday 29 May, dispersed amongst football ovals…

Better Approvals for Regulators

Better Approvals for Regulators

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager A meeting was held with Earth Resources Regulation (ERR), Industry Representatives, Commissioner for Better Regulation and Nous Group after numerous complaints made to the Treasurer, Minister for Resources and Commissioner for Better Regulation concerning…

EPA Guideline for Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

EPA Guideline for Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The EPA released a draft Guideline for managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions for comment. The following is the submission prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson, CMPA General Manager. Purpose (taken from https://engage.vic.gov.au/new-draftguideline-managing-greenhouse-gas-emissions)Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions create a risk of harm to human…

New EPA contaminated land duties

New EPA contaminated land duties

EPA release two Contaminated Land Management Guidelines for comment: a duty to notify and a duty to manage contaminated land. The following is the submission prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson, CMPA General Manager. EPA released two Guidelines: “Notifiable contamination guideline…

Environmental Noise Webinar

Environmental Noise Webinar

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for the CMPA reports on the Environmental Noise Webinar. On 28th April 2022, the CMPA held a vital two hour webinar on the newly updated CMPA Workplace Noise Guideline and a separate Environmental Noise Guideline…

Victorian Planning Framework Submission

Victorian Planning Framework Submission

A submission was prepared for the Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee – Inquiry into the protections within the Victorian Planning Framework. Summary of Issues • The replenishment of supply of extractive resources is not occurring which will lead to…

Rock Solid Unity

Rock Solid Unity

Conundrum Holdings, a founding Member of CMPA, provides an update on tripartism support for the extractive industry in their 15 year (and counting) quest for a hard rock quarry approval. Just like proving a new rock resource or pulling up…

Earth Resources Regulation article

Earth Resources Regulation article

Victorian Mining register to include documentation about quarry operations. Earth Resources Regulation is taking steps to fulfill a legal requirement to register documents relevant to quarry operations on the Victorian Mining Register. Due to earlier changes to the definition of…

CMPA Rehabilitation Project

CMPA Rehabilitation Project

Review of Rehabilitation and Bonds for Quarrying Industry in Victoria (DRAFT). EHS Support was commissioned by the CMPA to undertake a review of the rehabilitation and bond framework for quarries in Victoria. In undertaking this review, EHS Support completed a…

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