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Work Safely Refresher Workshops

Work Safely Refresher Workshops

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA provides an update on the Work Safely Refresher Workshops. The CMPA has so far held two Work Safely Refresher workshops, on 31st October 2024 at the All Seasons Hotel, Bendigo (proudly sponsored by…

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Article reproduced from Agg Net – Mineral Products Association (MPA) – 11 September 2024.https://www.agg-net.com/news/future-supply-of-construction materials-approaching-a-cliff-edge‘ The MPA says that for more than a decade the rate of consumption has not been matched by the rate of approval for new planning…

Opening Presentation by The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio at the CMPA Annual Dinner

Opening Presentation by The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio at the CMPA Annual Dinner

The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio, Minister for Climate Action, Minister for Energy and Resources, Minister for the State Electricity Commission gave the opening presentation at CMPA’s Annual Dinner. Below is an extract from the Minister’s presentation. INTRODUCTION• Whether it’s for commercial…

CMPA Annual Report

CMPA Annual Report

GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Member Services Manager, provides a summary of the CMPA Annual Report. Chairperson’s Report – Jason CombenFollowing is a summary of the Chairperson’s report by Jason Comben prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson. The most important set of issues…

CMPA Annual Dinner – RACV Club, Melbourne

CMPA Annual Dinner – RACV Club, Melbourne

The 2024 CMPA Annual Dinner was held at the RACV Club, Melbourne. CMPA Member Services Manager, Gavin Moreira, reviews another fantastic night. A spectacular night celebrating with members, families, employees within the extractive industry. What an event with room capacity…

Minimising Rehabilitation Bonds – Sand Quarries

Minimising Rehabilitation Bonds – Sand Quarries

Dr Elizabeth Gibson, General Manager CMPA provides some highlights from the Workshop. A substantial day was held for CMPA Members and other interested industry contributors in Pakenham. The purpose of the workshop is to provide participants with appropriate best management…

Streamlining approvals for major projects

Streamlining approvals for major projects

TYLAH DROCHMANN, Manager Quarry Approvals at Resource Victoria. As major construction projects in Victoria progress, the demand for extractive resources continues to grow. Victoria’s demand for extractive materials is expected to increase to around 80 million tonnes in the short-term.…

Victorian Freight Plan

Victorian Freight Plan

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA provides comments for the Victorian Freight Plan – the roadmap for the state’s freight system. In 2018 the Victorian Freight Plan, Delivering the Goods, was launched by the State Government. Since then there has…

National Urban Policy Consultation Draft May 2024

National Urban Policy Consultation Draft May 2024

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA provides a brief submission to the Federal Government’s National Urban Policy Consultation draft May 2024. The National Urban Policy: Consultation Draft May 2024 (the Policy) (https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/have-your-say/national-urban-policy-australia) outlines the Australian Government’s goals and objectives to…

CMPA General Meeting

CMPA General Meeting

ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager for CMPA provides an update on the General Meeting held in Attwood. Following a very successful workshop earlier in the day, a general meeting of members was held at the Best Western Hotel, Attwood 23 May…

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