DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA provides some highlights from the workshop. The Minimising Rehabilitation Bonds – Hard Rock Workshop was held on Thursday 23 May 2024 at Best Western Airport Motel, Attwood. There were 44 attendees (including presenters) representing 21 quarry businesses. Below are extracts of the presentations and speakers from the day. Earth …
DAVID MCKELVIE, SafeMix provides an explanation of the new obligations for WorkSafe Victoria’s notifiable incidents. New requirements for Incident notification for plant and equipment under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (OHS Regulations) and the Equipment (Public Safety) Regulations 2017 (EPS Regulations) have commenced. Before the new regulations, the list of plant that were …
Specialist extractive industry and waste management valuation firm CJ Ham and Murray is moving to its next phase with the recent acquisition by InSitu Advisory Pty Ltd. Industry valuation advice will continue for CMPA members, coupled with expanded services such as geological appraisals and mapping, corporate advisory services, and due diligence reporting. A real estate …
KEIL DAVIES, Territory Manager at Porter Group – Oceania’s largest privately owned construction equipment importer and distributor. The past year has truly been a whirlwind. The Victorian market presented its fair share of challenges and opportunities which I expect will be present for a while. However, reflecting on the year and despite these challenges, I …
Make day-to-day operations more efficient with Electronic Work Diaries The above information has been provided by the NHVR, who continues to improve the EWD framework.https://www.nhvr.gov.au/ Width changes for safer freight vehicles In October 2023, the Australian Government made changes to the Australian Design Rules (ADRs) to allow an increase in the maximum width of some …
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager The CMPA was founded in 2000 on the issue of the foreseen adverse impacts of rehabilitation bonds on the extractive industry. In 2001 Dr Prentice, Business School, LaTrobe University was engaged by CMPA to prepare a report on the “Economic Analysis of the Rehabilitation Bonds System” and CMPA engaged …
David Camilleri, Alloys International Australasia: When I first joined the company in 2016, one of my earliest rolls as Sales Engineer was to further expand our presence within the Quarrying and Mining industry. My advice was that we had good sales of our Chrome Carbide Overlay Wear Plate (AbrasaPlate®), but there were many unexplored opportunities. …
Recent Events • Emma Haigh, BHP met with CMPA’s Elizabeth Gibson regarding Mobile Equipment Operator VOC• Zane Hughes, Curtin University met with CMPA’s Elizabeth Gibson regarding proposed mining rehabilitation training units• Chris Webb met with CMPA’s Elizabeth Gibson via MS Teams• ERR Performance Metrics meeting was held via MS Teams attended by E. Gibson• Quarry …
Peninsula Quarries (Vic) makes a valued effort to show our gratitude and give back to the local community throughout the Mornington Peninsula region. Throughout early April, Peninsula Quarries (Vic) had the honour of donating our quarry materials for the maintenance and construction of the Parks Victoria Mountain Bike Trials network located in Red Hill. These …