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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…

Box Hill Institute suspends training

Box Hill Institute suspends training

The CMPA has had a long relationship with Box Hill Institute spanning over 20 years. They are currently the only provider of Surface Extraction Operations training for quarry employees and quarry managers within Victoria. Box Hill Institute has suspended delivery…

Baxters wins Progressive Rehabilitation Award

Baxters wins Progressive Rehabilitation Award

Baxters Concrete and Quarries was awarded the CMPA Progressive Rehabilitation Award (Small quarries category), sponsored by Resources Victoria, at the CMPA Annual Dinner on 30 August 2025. Cameron Black from BCA Consulting accepted the award on behalf of Baxters. Submissions…

A helping hand for hay

A helping hand for hay

Recent fires in Victoria devastated hundreds of thousands of hectares, destroying homes, structures and farming landscapes. Many farmers lost stored hay/silage and pasture, leaving them without stockfeed they normally rely on during late Summer and Autumn. Burnt hay and silage…

Resources Victoria 2024/25 Annual Statistical Report

Resources Victoria 2024/25 Annual Statistical Report

Dr Elizabeth Gibson, General Manager CMPA, provides an update on the Resources Victoria Statistical Report. Resources Victoria (RV) recently released (December 2025) the 2024/25 Annual Statistical Report A downturn for 2024/25 in annual construction material tonnages has occurred. This is…

CMPA News

CMPA News

CMPA highlighted in WorkSafe Annual Report WorkSafe included a highlight in their Annual Report 2024-25 about the important role the CMPA plays in helping small-to-medium quarry operators in Victoria. The report published on 30 October 2025, stated, ‘Improved engagement with…

Resources Victoria – Guidelines for Minor Variations

Resources Victoria – Guidelines for Minor Variations

A minor variation refers to a change in any part of an approved work plan that does not significantly increase risk to: The environment The public Land Property Infrastructure A minor variation enables an operator to implement small changes to…

WorkSafe – OH&S Regulations Discussion Paper

WorkSafe – OH&S Regulations Discussion Paper

The CMPA had the opportunity to comment on the Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Regulations Discussion Paper, presented in the first SRG meeting in November 2025. CMPA is a member of WorkSafe’s Mines, Quarries and Petroleum Stakeholder Reference Group (SRG),…

EPA Financial Assurances

EPA Financial Assurances

Dr Elizabeth Gibson, General Manager CMPA and Matt Skidmore, General Manager City Circle Group provided the CMPA submission to EPA’s Draft Methods for Calculating Financial Assurance for Bulk Storage, Onsite Soil Retention and Waste and Resource Recovery. EPA was thanked…

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