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Managing a quarry site under current legislative requirements

Managing a quarry site under current legislative requirements

Ron Kerr, Honorary CEO of CMPA and Managing Director of Conundrum Holdings Pty Ltd. I am going to present a series of articles that I hope are of interest and are reflective of those managing, owning and operating businesses within…

Amendments to the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006

Amendments to the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006

The following is a summary of the presentation given at the General Meeting held in Epping on 20 October 2016 by Harry Webber, A/Director Heritage Services, Aboriginal Victoria, Department of Premier & Cabinet on the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 (the…

Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations

Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA reports on the review of the Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations – Sensible Protection of Sensitive Vegetation? The Victorian Government has announced (14 December 2016) that the review of the Native vegetation clearing regulations has…

Public Sustainability Reporting 2015/16

Public Sustainability Reporting 2015/16

Dr Elizabeth Gibson, General Manager CMPA outlines Public Sustainability Reporting in the extractive industry. Public Sustainability Reporting is a new impost on the extractive industry. The following is an extract from the Earth Resources Regulator’s Guideline “Public Sustainability Reporting for…

Major Works Program Proposed

Major Works Program Proposed

The Victorian Government has made some press releases in early November 2016 which may be good news for Members: Major Works Set To Transform Outer-Western Roads The Victorian Government has called for Expressions of Interest for the western package of…

Voting Members Survey 2015/16

Voting Members Survey 2015/16

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager for CMPA provides a summary of the Voting Members survey 2015/16. Voting member survey results 2015/16 The main drivers behind continuing with the survey (which is in its fifth year) were to gain an understanding…

Cann Quarries

Cann Quarries

GUS MCKINNON, Director for Cann Quarries reports on the development of the site, from big trees to big rocks. As the last sawmill closes in Cann River, Cann Quarries ramp up production for a VicRoads upgrade on the Princes Highway…

Demand and Supply Study

Demand and Supply Study

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA reports on the Extractive Industries Taskforce, Demand and Supply Study. DEDJTR and the Extractive Industries Taskforce chaired by DEDJTR with representatives from Minerals Development Victoria (DEDJTR), Transport (DEDJTR), Planning (DELWP) and industry…

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