GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager from the CMPA provides an extract from the “Traffic Management Guideline.” The CMPA Traffic Management Guideline details some 20 common controls utilised in the construction materials industry to reduce the risk associated with traffic to an acceptable level, i.e., as far as is reasonably practicable . See two below: General …
JOHN PITITTO, Business Advisor and Business Accountant for MEAD Partners. While there are many ways to reduce your tax, there could be tonnes of opportunity right in front of you: Your quarry’s utes. As well as a great employee benefit, your company vehicles could be exempt from Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT). In turn, putting money …
Enclosed Skirting System Enhances Worker Safety and Production at Cement Plant. Mining and processing minerals operations can generate large amounts of dust as it is processed into a marketable commodity, potentially exposing workers to elevated levels of airborne dust. In particular, cement plants are notoriously known for producing high levels of dust due to the …
Specification Harmonisation – Austroads Technical Standards (ATS) To ask a question that could be shared amongst all members in the association please contact the CMPA:Phone: 03 5781 6055 – Fax: 03 5782 2021Email: enquiries@cmpavic.asn.au
For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: enquiries@cmpavic.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 CMPA:Phone: 03 5781 0655Email: enquiries@cmpavic.asn.au
The Federal Budget 2023/24 and Annual Returns 2022/23 DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. The Federal Budget 2023/24 was handed down by the Government on Tuesday 9 May 2023. Of interest to Members would be:• The independent strategic review will ensure the Government’s $120 billion infrastructure pipeline over 10 years is fit for …
TARA KINSMAN, Compliance Manager for Burdett Sands and Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) report on the Quarry Transformation Grant. The WA at Quarry Rd, Langwarrin is currently nearing an end to quarrying. Burdetts are preparing for rehabilitation and exploring potential future uses such as materials recycling and reuse opportunities. The Quarry Transformation …
Recent Events • Extractive Strategy Taskforce meeting held via MS Teams and was attended by E. Gibson• Review of ERR with Chris Webb held via MS Teams and was attended by E. Gibson• Quarry Approvals Coordinator Donna Findlay held a briefing on approvals progress via MS Teams and was attended by E. Gibson• ERR draft …
Construction of one of the biggest substations in the Southern Hemisphere has reached a major milestone with crews working around the clock to build the foundations for some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated heavy duty electrical equipment at Buronga near Mildura. Transgrid and its construction partner SecureEnergy are building the 700km NSW section …
Earth Resources Regulation is putting the call out to all quarry authority holders to get ready to submit their annual reports and royalty returns for the 2022/23 reporting period – online. Information collected through the reporting process provides valuable knowledge about Victoria’s quarry supply and is critical for industry and government planning for resource extraction. …