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Native vegetation – challenges and opportunities

Native vegetation – challenges and opportunities

On 18 February 2026, Matt Vincent, CEO, Resources Victoria and Erin Letovsky, Regional Director, Loddon Mallee, DEECA, joined the CMPA Management Committee in Kilmore to discuss challenges and opportunities around the Native Vegetation Removal Regulations 2017. With robust discussion and…

Resources Victoria Industry Reference Group (RG)

Resources Victoria Industry Reference Group (RG)

The IRG meets quarterly throughout the year and is a mechanism for receiving relevant updates from Resources Victoria and, also for industry associations to provide feedback. Attendees included Resources Victoria officers and representatives from CMPA, CCAA, MCA, AMEC, PMAV and…

WorkSafe Earth Resources Tripartite Safety (ERTS) Forum

WorkSafe Earth Resources Tripartite Safety (ERTS) Forum

The ERTS Forum on 11 March 2026 was chaired by Mark Glenister, Acting Manager, Earth Resources and Silica. WorkSafe’s definition of Workplace Exposure Standards (WES) will be replaced by the new term, Workplace Exposure Limits (WEL), the limit that must…

Traffic interaction in quarries – safety and control measures

Traffic interaction in quarries – safety and control measures

The CMPA hosted a one-day workshop, Traffic Interaction, on Thursday 19 March 2026 at the Mantra Hotel in Epping, with sponsorship from Onetrak. David McKelvie from SafeMix and Dr Elizabeth Gibson, General Manager CMPA facilitated the day. David provided an…

Keeping the flow: Smart vibration practices for hoppers, silos and bins

Keeping the flow: Smart vibration practices for hoppers, silos and bins

In any quarrying or processing plant, hoppers, silos and bins are critical assets that directly influence productivity, safety and profitability. From a vibrator perspective, proper care and operation of these vessels is essential to protect structural integrity, ensure uninterrupted production…

Kinder celebrates 40 years

Kinder celebrates 40 years

For over four decades, Kinder has pursued innovation and excellence in bulk materials handling. Founded in 1985 by Neil and Christine Kinder, the family-oriented business has grown from a small Australian operation into a globally recognised company, with an expanding…

Alex Fraser in partnership with Cross River Rail project

Alex Fraser in partnership with Cross River Rail project

Alex Fraser reached a major milestone in partnership with the Cross River Rail project, delivering more than 90,000 tonnes of recycled materials to one of Queensland’s most significant infrastructure developments. Queensland Recycling Sales Manager Simon Lake said this achievement highlights…

Fuel Crisis and CMPA Advocacy

Fuel Crisis and CMPA Advocacy

The Secretariat has been advocating on behalf of the construction material industry due to the fuel crisis caused by the Iran war. The industry forum on fuel supply in Victoria (Tuesday 31 March 2026), was attended by the Premier Jacinta…

Delta Recycling

Delta Recycling

Leading from the front in resource recovery and circular outcomes Delta Recycling don’t simply process material they engineer solutions around it. Operating at scale across Metro Melbourne, they work with quarry operators, civil contractors, infrastructure projects and industrial partners to…

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