Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) has recently released the 2017/18 statistical review (available at www.earthresources.vic.gov.au). An analysis of the data for the volume of extractive material sold in tonnes demonstrates a continued upturn to near record levels. Of the 881 current…
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA reports on the successful day recently held in the North East area of Victoria for CMPA members. On 22nd February 2019 the CMPA held two workshops to develop two Templates / Guidelines on…
GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Member Services Manager reports on the updated CMPA publication – Traffic Management in the Construction Materials Industry. In 2019 several CMPA Publications will be completed and ready for Members to update their libraries. The second of these…
Strategically Yours® assists people (business owners, executives, managers, supervisors) to move from working IN the business, to working ON the business, through coaching in the following core competencies: Planning; Organising; Leading and Controlling These can be supported by facilitated group…
DIANE WILSON, Project Manager Extractive Industries & Industrial Sciences for Box Hill Institute reports on the importance of training. Box Hill Institute is currently taking enrollments in the following courses. RII30115 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations RII40115 Certificate IV…
Ray Cox from Landair Surveys offers some advice and general regulatory observations for the use of drones in quarry applications. This article has been condensed from a more comprehensive white paper by Landair Surveys available at; www.landair.com.au/our-solutions/for-quarries Remotely Piloted Aircraft…
STEINERT Australia continues to provide real and affordable solutions for the separation and sorting of cement, aggregates, slag & recycling materials via magnetic separation and sensor-based sorting equipment. STEINERT also represents HAZEMAG and allmineral in the Australian region – thereby…
BRUCE EDWARDS, General Manager Marketing for William Adams reports on the transformation of Cave Hill Quarry. In a ground-breaking new project, Cave Hill Quarry, Lilydale will be transformed into one of the most spectacular development opportunities ever to be seen…
A new section of Sand & Stone created for communicating to readers; questions being asked by members to the Secretariat. What is the regulatory requirement for having tarpaulins or lids on tip trucks when carrying crushed rock (limestone)? National Heavy…
The Secretariat is working with Educational Training Preferred Suppliers to provide training on the following units: Work Safely, Conduct Screening Operations, Cut, Weld & Bend Materials, Conduct Crushing, Combined Crushing & Screening, Service & Maintain Crushers, Collect routine site samples…