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Gulf Western Oil – the Game Changer

Gulf Western Oil – the Game Changer

Gulf Western Oil, the Game Changer! Gulf Western Oil, Australia’s largest 100% locally owned lubricants manufacturer and proud CMPA member is no stranger to the quarry and mining industries, delivering solid and reliable products for over 30 years now. Back…

From the Secretariat

From the Secretariat

Analysis of Earth Resources Regulation Data on Work Authority Approvals ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA. Demand for construction materials in the Melbourne area is at an all-time high. An understanding of the length of time for a Greenfield quarry…

Alex Fraser Group

Alex Fraser Group

  Alex Fraser Group – A new era in recycling glass fines Victorian Recycling Production Manager Adam Somerscales shares how Alex Fraser Group is taking its glass recycling one step further by building an improved processing plant at our Laverton…

CMPA News (Issue 97)

CMPA News (Issue 97)

Associate Committee Meeting On 26th February, 2018 the CMPA Associate Committee held its first meeting for the year at the office of Oli Vibrators in Bayswater. Thank you to Mark Thompson for his hospitality and hosting of the meeting. Discussions…

Extractive Resources in Victoria: Demand and Supply

Extractive Resources in Victoria: Demand and Supply

ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides a review of the Extractive Resources in Victoria: Demand and Supply Study 2015-2050. The Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (DEDJTR) commissioned a report – Extractive Resources in Victoria: Demand…

Earth Resources Regulation – Stakeholder Reference Group

Earth Resources Regulation – Stakeholder Reference Group

Dr Elizabeth Gibson, General Manager of CMPA, provides a report on the recently held ERR Stakeholder Reference Group Meeting. The Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) – Stakeholder Reference Group has met regularly at bi-monthly meetings chaired by Peter Betson (Deputy Secretary,…

Native Vegetation Removal Regulations

Native Vegetation Removal Regulations

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA, reports on the Native Vegetation Removal Regulations. One of CMPA’s Purposes is to demonstrate its commitment to the protection of the environment. The CMPA also supports responsible, balanced legislation and community engagement that…

Traffic Management Workshop 2018

Traffic Management Workshop 2018

CMPA Secretariat reports on the successful day recently held in Bendigo for CMPA members. Traffic Management Workshop On 1st March 2018 the CMPA held a workshop on Traffic Management to inform members on their regulatory requirements. Also to provide an…

WorkSafe Victoria ERTS update

WorkSafe Victoria ERTS update

GAVIN MOREIRA, Members Services Manager for the CMPA provides a report on the latest incidents as reported to WorkSafe Victoria. The latest Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum was held at WorkSafe in Melbourne on 21st February 2018. The following information…

Failure to Follow Procedures

Failure to Follow Procedures

MinEx Health and Safety Council Inc – NZ Safety Alert       A worker isolated three conveyors at a quarry prior to greasing a screen. Once he completed the work, he removed the locks but did not turn the…

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