All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • Training Day for Certificate IV Students

    NEIL KINDER, Managing Director of Kinder & Co, was delighted to host a training day for the students doing Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations. STAFF training and development in the Extractive Industry is as important as...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • You & Your Mates’ Safety is Paramount

    BRUCE MCCLURE, General Manager of the CMPA discusses the importance of safety at work to ensure that everyone leaves their working day without injury. SAFETY on any work site is paramount. It is about ensuring that everyone...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • Regulation Update

    DARREN WATSON, Senior Field Officer, Work Safe Victoria reports on the updated Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations. THE Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2011 replace the Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2000. Most of the requirements in the old regulations...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • CMPA Annual Report

    GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA’s Administration Officer, provides a summary of the CMPA Annual Report. The following demonstrates that although it’s been another year of challenges and changes at the CMPA, that overall it has been a great year...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • 2011 AGM & DINNER – Saturday 27th August at Moama Bowling Club

    The CMPA Annual Dinner ventured north to the picturesque towns of Echuca Moama, where guests networked with industry peers at numerous activities. Gavin Moreira, CMPA Administration Officer reviews a fantastic weekend. ALL the advertising was around having...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • ROAD RELATED IMPACTS ON THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES

    BRUCE MCCLURE, CMPA General Manager reports on the discussions had with the Minister for Public Transport and Roads. TIM Bird Chairman of the CMPA, Garry Cranny Management Committee member and Bruce McClure General Manager of the CMPA...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • Working Towards A Better Future – WORK PLAN REVIEW

    BRUCE MCCLURE, CMPA General Manager reports on issues of current Work Plan arrangements. THE CMPA members have expressed over many years their frustrations with the current Work Plan arrangements. The costs to comply with current regulations and...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

    The CMPA reports on the proposed introduction of Work Health and Safety Management Systems to Extractive Industry Sites. IN the last edition of Sand and Stone ( June/July), the proposed draft Harmonised Mining Regulations and draft Code...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY – CMPA calls for Balanced Regulation

    The CMPA contracted PETER DAY of Peter Day Consulting Pty Ltd to report on the inquiry into greenfields mineral exploration and project development in Victoria. Below is an extract of this CMPA submission. IN February 2011, the...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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  • CMPA NEWS (Issue 58)

    CMPA Secretariat provides an update of the latest news and happenings. MAJOR CONCERNS IN EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES Bruce McClure CMPA and Peter McCluskey from the VLPA met in late July with two Officers from the Office of Energy...

    • Posted August 20, 2011
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