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Joint Ministerial Statement

Joint Ministerial Statement

ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides a report on the Joint Ministerial Statement. The Joint Ministerial Statement Extractive Resources Rock Solid Foundations for Victoria’s growth (between the Minister for Resources The Hon Tim Pallas MP and Minister for…

CMPA Annual Report

CMPA Annual Report

GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Member Services Manager, provides a summary of the CMPA Annual Report. Chairperson’s Report – Garry Cranny Following is a summary of the Chairperson’s report by Garry Cranny prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson. The single most important issue…

‘s Speech

‘s Speech

AN EXTRACT OF THE CMPA CHAIRPERSON – GARRY CRANNY’s Annual Dinner speech for those members who were not in attendance, highlights the key issues we in the industry are now facing and into the future. Arguably, the economic drivers, the…

The Biggest CMPA Annual Dinner

The Biggest CMPA Annual Dinner

The 2018 CMPA Annual Dinner was held at The Australian Events Centre, Essendon Fields. CMPA Member Services Manager, Gavin Moreira, reviews a night to remember. A display of mobile plant and trucks are what greeted Members and guests to this…

Helping Victoria Grow: Extractive Resources Strategy

Helping Victoria Grow: Extractive Resources Strategy

This article is an edited version of the Treasurer’s speech on 15 June 2018 at the Melbourne Metro Arden Station building site for the launch of Helping Victoria Grow: Extractive Resources Strategy. Tim Pallas MP, Treasurer of Victoria and Minister…

Roads and Roads Safety Minister presents at CMPA General Meeting

Roads and Roads Safety Minister presents at CMPA General Meeting

ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA. A very important General meeting was held on 17th May 2018 in Epping with 30 CMPA members in attendance who listened and discussed issues presented and themed around Demand and Supply of Extractive Resources.…

Earth Resources Regulation Statistical Review – 2016/17

Earth Resources Regulation Statistical Review – 2016/17

ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) has just released the 2016/17 statistical review (available at www.earthresources.vic.gov.au). An analysis of the data for the volume of extractive material sold in tonnes demonstrates an upturn to near…

Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2018

Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2018

ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA. The Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2018 commenced on 23rd May 2018. As per the Aboriginal Victoria website (www.vic.gov.au): “The new Regulations are substantially similar to the former Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007 with several key changes.…

Extractive Industry Supply Chain Study – South Gippsland Region

Extractive Industry Supply Chain Study – South Gippsland Region

Extractive Industry Supply Chain Study – South Gippsland Region ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA. Following on from the article in Sand & Stone Issue 97 regarding Extractive Resources in Victoria: Supply and Demand, consideration is given here to the…

Victorian Budget 2018/19

Victorian Budget 2018/19

Victorian Budget 2018/19 ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA. From the Treasurer, The Hon Tim Pallas MP. “This Budget continues to invest in the things that matter to Victorians, including schools, hospitals, roads and rail, with a record $13.7 billion…

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