All posts by Emma Morrison
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Collaboration and enforcement key to reducing harm
Every Victorian worker deserves to return home safely at the end of their shift. It’s a principle that drives WorkSafe Victoria’s engagement with workplaces across the state, including those in Victoria’s extractives industry, such as quarrying, mining...
- Posted March 24, 2026
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Slimes Management Guideline
We recently updated the Slimes Management Guideline – Issue 2 | 2025 It has been circulated for review to a cross section of CMPA members. When we have received and collated feedback, we will incorporate updates and...
- Posted March 24, 2026
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Kinder Australia celebrates staff
As Kinder celebrates 40 years of innovation and teamwork, they continue to spotlight the people who make their success possible. Anthony Ockers joined Kinder in October 2018 as a Field Applications Specialist, a position that offered him...
- Posted March 24, 2026
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Dust management, compliance risk and reliability
For Australia’s heavy industry balancing output and compliance, locally made is resonating across the sector. As regulators sharpen their focus on silica and respirable dust, and as communities grow more sensitive to air-quality impacts, Victorian quarries, concrete...
- Posted March 24, 2026
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Ultra-Dynamics talks about measurement and data
The quarry industry is becoming increasingly more competitive as a number of factors, including tighter environmental constraints, come into effect. In addition to this, customers are becoming more demanding regarding product specifications, demanding improved quality control.Budgetary constraints...
- Posted March 24, 2026
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Payday Super information for employers – How to prepare
From 1 July 2026, employers must pay their employees’ super each payday instead of at three month intervals. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released new factsheets, checklists and videos at ato.gov.au/PaydayResources to help you prepare for...
- Posted March 24, 2026
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CMPA Training & Events
- Posted March 24, 2026
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MRSD Reform
The implementation date, 1 July 2027 of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act Reform (Reform) is fast approaching with transitioning of existing Work Authorities commencing 1 July 2026. The Reform introduces a general duty to eliminate or...
- Posted February 3, 2026
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Mawsons wins Progressive Rehabilitation Award
Mawsons Glenrowan Quarry was awarded the CMPA Progressive Rehabilitation Award (Large quarries category), sponsored by Resources Victoria, at the CMPA Annual Dinner on 30 August 2025. Jason Comben, Chairperson, CMPA Management Committee, presented the award to E.B....
- Posted February 3, 2026
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CMPA Secretariat
Management Committee Meeting The CMPA 2025-4 meeting was held on 19 November 2025 in Clayton. Many thanks to William Adams who hosted the meeting also provided an informative site visit. Attendees included Jason Comben (Chair), Drew Phillips...
- Posted February 3, 2026









