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CMPA Annual Dinner – Marysville

CMPA Annual Dinner – Marysville

The 2019 CMPA Annual Dinner was held at The VIBE Hotel, Marysville. CMPA Member Services Manager, Gavin Moreira, reviews our special night. The 20th Anniversary of the CMPA was celebrated in the regional town of Marysville. As CMPA Members descended…

Quarries Build Communities

Quarries Build Communities

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA highlights the need for improved information for community engagement. The CMPA released the “Quarries Build Communities” poster and brochure at the 2019 Annual Dinner in Marysville that was developed by the Secretariat.…

Avweld Outperform Expectation with Long Life Wear Resistant AbrasaPipe ®

Avweld Outperform Expectation with Long Life Wear Resistant AbrasaPipe ®

DAVID CAMILLERI, Sales Engineer for AVWELD provides an insight into the AbrasaPipe® Early in 2018, David Camilleri (Avweld’s Sales Engineer) and Vaughan Bartleson (Loctite Business Development Manager) were approached by Stuart Daley, Maintenance Supervisor at Holcim’s quarry in Werribee, about…

Frequently Asked Questions (Issue 106)

Frequently Asked Questions (Issue 106)

Where can I find a template or some guidelines to set up a security plan for setting up explosive storage magazines? 1.The contents required for the security plan are listed in Schedule 3 of the Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2011…

From the Secretariat (Issue 105)

From the Secretariat (Issue 105)

CMPA’s involvement with Dust RON KERR, Honorary CEO of CMPA provides an introduction to dust and a history behind CMPA’s involvement on this issue. We as an association have tirelessly tried to bring this to our members attention from our…

Voting Members Spotlight

Voting Members Spotlight

Supporting the Extractive Industry for 20 years GAVIN MOREIRA, Members Services Manager of the CMPA reflects on the first 20 years of the association. The inaugural meeting of small to medium sized extractive industry organisations was held on the 6th…

CMPA News (Issue 105)

CMPA News (Issue 105)

Membership Renewals All Members would have received their renewals for 2019/20. It would be greatly appreciated if the application form can be completed and sent back via email, fax or mail. We do require the form to be completed and…

Planning reform for the extractive industry

Planning reform for the extractive industry

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides an extract on a submission made by CMPA to Planning (DELWP). CMPA is pleased that Planning (DELWP) is continuing to implement the strong statements made in the August 2018 Joint Ministerial…

Alex Fraser Group

Alex Fraser Group

An Exciting Development for Victoria’s Circular Economy. Victorian Minister for Environment Opens Sustainable Asphalt and Glass Recycling Plants. On May 31, the Hon. Minister Lily D’Ambrosio, MP – Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change – officially opened Alex…

General Meeting of Members

General Meeting of Members

CMPA Secretariat reports on the general meeting held in Tullamarine for CMPA members. The General Meeting was held on Thursday 23 May 2019 at the Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport Tullamarine commencing at 5.00pm. It was advertised as an important meeting…

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