ACCC Proposes to Grant Authorisation to the CMPA Two standard form contracts released by the Construction Materials Processing Association are expected to improve efficiency, productivity and reduce uncertainty in quarry material suppliers business relationships with purchasers and also owner drivers. The agreement between members of the CMPA to prepare and publish two standard form contracts, …
Guidelines for Native Vegetation Management / Mobile Plant ‘Add-Ons’ Date: Friday 12th October 2007 Time: 1.30pm—5.00pm Location: William Adams, Laverton Draft Guidelines for Native Vegetation Management The Draft Native Vegetation Management Guidelines for the Extractive Industry have been released for comment. The CMPA is a member of the Working Party assigned to develop these guidelines. …
Industry travels to Bendigo for the 2007 CMPA AGM & Dinner The 2007 CMPA Annual General Meeting & Dinner was held in Bendigo on Saturday 11 August and was attended by over 160 CMPA Members and others from the industry. Saturday afternoon saw many familiar faces arriving at the All Seasons Quality Resort as they …
ERTS Forum Sarah Andrew represented the Association at the Earth Resource Tripartite Safety Forum in August. The forum had wide representation from government, industry and the unions. Discussion points included an update from WorkCover on the transition process and DPI on the National Mine Safety Framework. A follow up meeting specific to quarries will be …
Rain Provides Healthy Outlook Continued rain in Victoria, especially during July, is providing a healthy outlook for cropping and pastoral areas and thus a greater requirement for use of agricultural lime than we have seen in recent seasons Protocol for Environmental Management (PEM) VLPA has made a submission to EPA proposing a reasonable, cost effective …