David Camilleri, Alloys International Australasia: When I first joined the company in 2016, one of my earliest rolls as Sales Engineer was to further expand our presence within the Quarrying and Mining industry. My advice was that we had good sales of our Chrome Carbide Overlay Wear Plate (AbrasaPlate®), but there were many unexplored opportunities.…
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DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager The CMPA was founded in 2000 on the issue of the foreseen adverse impacts of rehabilitation bonds on the extractive industry. In 2001 Dr Prentice, Business School, LaTrobe University was engaged by CMPA to…
Recent Events • Emma Haigh, BHP met with CMPA’s Elizabeth Gibson regarding Mobile Equipment Operator VOC• Zane Hughes, Curtin University met with CMPA’s Elizabeth Gibson regarding proposed mining rehabilitation training units• Chris Webb met with CMPA’s Elizabeth Gibson via MS…
Peninsula Quarries (Vic) makes a valued effort to show our gratitude and give back to the local community throughout the Mornington Peninsula region. Throughout early April, Peninsula Quarries (Vic) had the honour of donating our quarry materials for the maintenance…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA provides comment on the Australian Government’s Nature Positive Plan 2022. The following is an extract from the Australian Government’s “Nature Positive Plan: Better for the Environment, Better for Business” followed by comments on the…
HARRY WEBBER, Director Heritage Services | First Peoples – State Relations Group, Department of Premier and Cabinet. A new Victorian Government supported pilot will benefit developers and land use planners by ensuring the protection and management of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a summary from the Victorian anFederal budgets together with budget and performance objectives for Resources Victoria. VictoriaOn 7 May 2024 Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas handed down the Victorian State Budget (https://www.dtf.vic.gov.au/statebudget/2024-25-state-budget) for…
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager of the CMPA provides an extract on Guarding Plant and Equipment in the Construction Materials Industry There has been an increase in incidents relating to guarding of plant and equipment in quarries. Highlighted in the…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA details the latest safety project that CMPA is undertaking: Mobile Equipment and Road Trucks Operators Verification of Competency Framework. IntroductionThe CMPA has commenced a project using its Policy and Special Issues fund (from a…
Mead Partners – 7 ways to get a better handle on your financials on the building site. The construction and building industry is a tough industry, and not just on those on the tools. Labour shortages, project delays, design changes,…
Liebherr has decades of experience in the development and production of class-leading machines for the quarrying industry, including crawler excavators, wheel loaders, crawler dozers, dump trucks and many more. With innovative design and major components all produced by Liebherr, the…