From the Secretariat
New CMPA logo GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager of the CMPA. The CMPA Annual Dinner at the MCG with a record attendance of Members and guests was a perfect time to launch the new CMPA logo. After 23 years the…
Issue 130 – Aug/Sep 2023
Volvo ticks the boxes for Epsom Sand & Soil
Epsom Sand and Soil began as a family-owned business and continues tooperate as one today. As owner David Mills tells it, Epsom Sand and Soil started out as a side hustle, that later expanded into a successful family business. “My old man had a concrete truck, carting ready mixed concrete, and a lot of the…
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CMPA News (130)
RECENT EVENTS ERR 2022/23 Online Annual Returns webinar was held to discuss implementation, attended by E. Gibson Earth Resources Approvals Coordinator meeting was held via MS Teams, attended by E. Gibson IQA new CEO Clare Murray met with CMPA General…
Chadwick Geotechnics Invests in the future of Geotechnical Engineering
Chadwick Geotechnics is committed to investing in the future of the geotechnical engineering industry. The company, a leading supplier of testing, drilling and engineering services, is sponsoring Victoria University’s ‘Most Outstanding Student in Geotechnical Engineering’ award for the next five…
Victorian Government Extractive Resources Supply and Demand Study 2022-30
DR PETER MARSHALL of PJM Economics and DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides further detail on the Extractive Resources Supply and Demand Study 2022-30 published August 2023 by Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. BackgroundThe Extractive…
CMPA Annual Report
GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Member Services Manager, provides a summary of the CMPA Annual Report. Chairperson’s Report – Jason Comben Following is a summary of the Chairperson’s report by Jason Comben prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson. The most important set of…
CMPA Annual Dinner – Mighty MCG
The 2023 CMPA Annual Dinner was held at the mighty MCG in Melbourne. CMPA Member Services Manager, Gavin Moreira, reviews our record breaking night. We have to go back seven years since the last CMPA Annual Dinner was celebrated in…
What to consider when buying your manganese steel wear parts for your crusher?
MICHAEL EWING, General Manager of Amsted Global Solutions Australia, Associate Member of the CMPA since 2002. Plant maintenance is an important issue for the quarry manager, and it is critical that it is planned and not reactive. There are many…
It’s All Covered With K-Allshelter®Conveyor Covers
TRACEY WALL, Communications Support Officer for Kinder Australia,Associate Member of the CMPA since 2002. The environment can be a harsh and unrelentless place for conveyors and their moving materials. Extremely windy conditions can blow the material away – and in…
Frequently Asked Questions (Issue 130)
Getting Ready for the new Positive Duty on Employers to Eliminate Sexual Harassment. To ask a question that could be shared amongst all members in the association please contact the CMPA:Phone: 03 5781 0655 – Fax: 03 5782 2021 –…
Job Opportunities (Issue 130)
For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: [email protected] Available to both member quarries and supplier businesses. These ads are also published on the CMPA WEBSITE and are free as a benefit of being a CMPA member. To advertise…