Benefits of the Preferred Suppliers & General Information Reference Manual The CMPA Preferred Suppliers & General Information Reference Manual 2018 will be delivered in late December / early January to all members, Voting, Honorary Voting, Associate and Workforce. The manual provides…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a review of the CMPA VCAT Project. Overview The purpose of this study is to review VCAT decisions on the extractive industry applications for planning permits under the Planning and Environment Act…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides an update on the review of the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007. On 25 May 2017 the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007 sunset after ten years of operation. The Subordinate Legislation (Aboriginal Heritage Regulations…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the financial impact of the introduction of Risk Based Work Plans on 8th December 2015. The CMPA Management Committee and Secretariat support the following statement: The CMPA, as a member based…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a summary of the meeting with the Treasurer and Minister for Resources, The Hon Tim Pallas MP The Hon Wade Noonan MP resigned as Minister for Resources on 4 October 2017. The…
Voting Member Survey Results 2016/17 DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides a summary on the Voting Members Survey results for 2016/2017. The main drivers behind continuing with the survey (which is in its sixth year) were to…
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 26th October 2017. The following information…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the increased penalties under the amended OH&S Act. Amendments to the Victorian Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (The Act) passed through State Parliament on 21 September 2017. The penalties for…
Businesses should be preparing for Australia’s new Mandatory Data Breach Notification Laws. High profile data breaches seem to hit the headlines on a very regular basis, especially in the US where mandatory notification has been in place for many years.…
CHRISTINE KINDER, Marketing Manager for Kinder Australia Pty Ltd provides an insight into the benefits of continual training of your staff. Today’s bulk materials handling industry is constantly evolving. Similarly, the challenges faced by many belt conveyor and bulk materials…