PETER MCCLUSKY provides an update on the Victoria Limestone Producers Association. A successful Terang Field Day – Reducing Soil Acidity via Liming. The Commonwealth’s Caring for Our Country program is continuing to provide funding for soil health extension programs involving…
IAN MCLEOD, Acting General Manager, Minerals and Extractive Operations, discusses proposed changes to work plan requirements. THERE are significant changes that are currently being developed to the legislation that is used to regulate mines and quarries in Victoria. Both industries…
JOHN MITAS General Manager, Minerals and Extractive Operations, Chief Inspector of Mines and Quarries Earth Resources Regulation Branch comments on the Department of Primary Industry’s concern with the safety of small dams located on quarry sites. RECENT heavy rains in…
PETER MCCLUSKY provides an update on the Victorian Limestone Producers Association. ACID SOIL ACTION We are continuing to work with the Glenelg-Hopkins Catchment Management Authority and WestVic Dairy in publicising the use of lime to combat acidic soils in Western…
Whether you decide to sell up, retire or have to get out of business due to health reasons, it’s important that you plan for that day, reported by Justin Sparks of Mead Partners. NOBODY likes to think about it, but…
Following his article in the Oct/Nov edition of Sand & Stone, JIM MALADY from Australian Reliance Insurance Brokers outlines crucial items of coverage that will ensure the adequacy of your Directors & Officers Liability policy. DIRECTORS & Officers Liability Insurance…
Mead Partners has introduced an easy to understand financial modelling software program to provide a critical financial analysis of your business, reported by JOHN PITITTO. RECENTLY, the major banks adopted this very same soft ware for the specific purpose of…
JOHN MITAS, General Manager Minerals and Extractive Operations reports on the Mineral and Extractive Industries Stakeholder Information Days. IN October 2010, DPI hosted five regional information days throughout Victoria -in Melbourne, Bendigo, Ballarat, Traralgon and Benalla. This is the third…
PETER MCCLUSKY provides an update on the Victorian Limestone Producers Association. THE Annual General Meeting and Conference of the VLPA was held at the Waltzing Matilda Hotel/Motel in South Springvale on 16 November 2010. The conference was addressed by Debbie…
All Directors and officers can be personally liable for claims made against them for any actual or alleged mismanagement of the company. This is the case whether the company is private or public. Reported by JIM MALADY of Australian Reliance…