PETER MCCLUSKEY provides an update on the Victorian Limestone Producers Association. REDUCING SOIL ACIDIFICATION THROUGH NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT WestVic Dairy, with input from VLPA, held two field days at Macarthur and Grassmere in March to advise farmers how they can make…
Coalition Government invests $31.7 million to strengthen Victoria’s earth resources sector. THE Victorian Coalition Government announced it will spend $31.7 million over four years on programs to build a strong, safe and sustainable mining industry. Energy and Resources Minister Nicholas…
CHRISTINE KINDER, Marketing Services Manager of Kinder & Co Pty Ltd reports on a new system to contain dust build up. KINDER & Co’s K-Snap-Loc Dust Seal System is designed to provide both a shield and containment against dust build…
Worksafe Victoria’s Manager – Earth Resources, ROB KELLY reports the free hands on safety support service. IN the most recent editions of Sand & Stone WorkSafe Victoria identified areas of focus for the quarrying industry based on Improvement Notices issued…
BRUCE MCCLURE, General Manager CMPA comments on the recent visit by Chris Brooks from DPI to members sites. ON Friday 19th April 2013 Chris Brooks Executive Director of the Earth Resources Development Branch Department of Primary Industries (DPI) visited two…
ADRIAN MASON, Director of eiengineering Pty Ltd reports on the benefits of well designed attachments. YOU decide to purchase a new excavator and look at all the various makes and models and select one due to a certain set of…
The CMPA is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Elizabeth Gibson to the position of General Manager. ELIZABETH took up her role as General Manager with CMPA on the 6th May 2013. She brings a variety of experience to…
SEAN KINDER, Document Development Officer CMPA reports on the production of a Concave and Mantle from new Associate Members – Davies Baird Pty Ltd. Introduction, overview and importance of steel Davies Baird Pty Ltd in Melbourne is a sand-casting steel…
BRIONY ROWLEY, Trainee Logistics Manager, Conundrum Holdings Pty Ltd provides a synopsis of the recent Business Seminar held at Nevett Ford Melbourne Pty Ltd. ON Thursday 16th May 2013, CMPA held business seminars on “Business Obligations – Transport Contract” presented…
NEW ASSOCIATE MEMBERS The Secretariat would like to welcome the following new Associate Members to the CMPA. • Motordrives Australia Pty Ltd Expertise in electric motors and geardrive systems. Contact Darren Molloy: 0438 060 997 or darren@motordrives.com.au • Complete Equipment…