Job Opportunities (Issue 117)
Available in both member quarries and supplier businesses. These ads are free as a benefit of being a CMPA member. For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: [email protected]
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Benefits of Membership
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager of CMPA reports on the benefits to your business for being a CMPA Member. The CMPA is recognised as the principal advocate for the Construction Material Processors Industry in Victoria. The success of CMPA, the…
CMPA News (Issue 117)
CMPA Secretariat RECENT NEWS • EPA Waste Framework Overview, MS Teams, attended by E.Gibson• DoT heavy vehicles licencing reform attended by E. Gibson• DJPR’s overview of economic modelling project; attended by Garry Cranny, Jason Rudge, Tim Bird, Cameron Black, Craig…
VAGO Rehabilitating Mines
Following is a series of comments from RON KERR, CMPA Honorary CEO. in response to the Victorian Auditor General’s Office (VAGO) report Rehabilitating Mines (1). I, like many of those in our industry who hold or manage Work Authorities, am…
Construction Material Production Statistics
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. Tables 1-10. In summary the annual reporting by the extractive industry may contain inaccuracies such as incorrect groupings; internal transfers distorting the rates which may bring into question the integrity of the…
Members Day 2021 – Blast Management Plan Webinar and General Meeting
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA provides an update on the Blast Management Plan (BMP) Webinar and General Meeting held via MS Teams for CMPA members. The current pandemic continues to cause frustration for Members who were looking forward…
Orica’s Major Hazards Program
Orica Australia Quarry Services (Associate Members since 2000) provided a presentation at the CMPA Blast Management Webinar. This extract looks at Blast Crew Safety. The Major Hazards Program is the core of safety management at Orica. Launched in 2016, it…
Worksafe Victoria ERTS update
GAVIN MOREIRA, Members Services Manager for the CMPA provides a brief report on the latest incidents as reported to WorkSafe Victoria. The latest Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum was held via MS Teams back on 3rd June 2021. The following…
New CMPA Administration Officer
ABBY EAGER, Administration Officer for the CMPA eyes a bright future within the industry. Since starting at the CMPA in the middle of April I have grown my knowledge in the Extractive Industry and if I am honest an industry,…
PACCAR celebrates 50 years of Australian Manufacturing
It was on 2 March 1971, that the first Australian made Kenworth truck rolled off the production line at Bayswater, Victoria. Fifty years, 60 models and more than 70,000 trucks later, employees have celebrated that history-making day with government officials,…