The biggest threats to Interest Rate rises
When Philip Lowe (Governor of the RBA) announced on the 3rd of May 2022 that the official cash rate would rise by 0.25% (the first time since 2010) it was clear to most that this was just the first of…
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Apprentice / Trainee Care
Victoria experienced an average increase of 60% in apprentice and trainee commencements as companies took advantage of government incentives in 2021 according to the National Centre of Vocational Education Research (NCVER). Some are increasing intakes and others hiring for the…
Contain Your Dust – It’s a Must
TRACEY WALL, Communications Support Officer for Kinder Australia. Conveyor belts are used to convey a variety of bulk materials and are exposed to constant and unrelentless environmental conditions, extreme wind, precipitation, heat and humidity. There is the real and visible…
Celebrating 40 Years of Service to Australian Industry
Alloys International (Australasia) Pty Ltd is an Australian owned private company formed in 1982 to market a comprehensive range of quality welding alloys and equipment for the maintenance, repair welding and thermal spraying industries. Over the last 40 years the…
The transition from Crushing Equipment P/L to Amsted Global Solutions in Australia
For more than 30 years Crushing Equipment P/L were an Australian wide renowned provider of mining consumables with high quality manganese castings, crusher accessories and no nonsense expertise in the crushing industry, and a CMPA Associate Member since 2002. Now…
Frequently Asked Questions (Issue 123)
Questions asked by members to the Secretariat to improve communication with readers. Question 1 What CMPA publications have been updated? Response 1 Act Pack 2022 – updated in June 2022The purpose of the ‘CMPA Acts & Regulations Pack’ is to…
From the Secretariat (Issue 122)
Recognition of Extractive Industry DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager. It has been quite an eventful couple of months with the Victorian and Federal budgets handed down and a Federal election leading to a change in Government. Congratulations Prime Minister…
Job Opportunities (Issue 122)
For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: enquiries@enquiriescmpavic-asn-au Available in both member quarries and supplier businesses. These ads are free as a benefit of being a CMPA member. To advertise a position in Sand & Stone contact the…
Brucknell Lime
Brucknell Lime – Upgrading with Anaconda Brucknell Lime located in Brucknell in the shire of Corangamite, in South West Victoria is a family owned and operated limestone quarry that has been in the industry for over 35 years. The business…
CMPA News (Issue 122)
RECENT EVENTS • Heavy Vehicle Consultation Group, DoT, Minister for Roads and Minister for Freight via MS Teams attended by E. Gibson• Infrastructure Australia, recycled materials in road infrastructure via MS Teams attended by E. Gibson• ERR Industry Working Group…