All posts by Gavin Moreira
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JH Cuthbertson Pty Ltd
KATHLEEN CUTHBERTSON, reports on the history and changes to the family business JH Cuthbertson Pty Ltd. LIKE the man who first bought it, the quarry on Old Telegraph Rd at Jindivick has a history that is entwined...
- Posted April 2, 2011
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FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 56)
Is there light at the end of the tunnel? CMPA General Manager, BRUCE MCCLURE, re-visits rehabilitation bonds and it’s imposition on the industry. THE current application of rehabilitation bonds remains unsustainable and is creating a financial impediment...
- Posted April 2, 2011
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Water Management In and Near Quarries
BRUCE McCLURE, CMPA’s General Manager reports on the management of water around quarries which has been an issue for many quarry owners around Victoria over the last four months. WATER is one of the basic ingredients of...
- Posted March 31, 2011
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2011 ACE Expo Wrap Up
The 7th biennial Australian Construction Equipment Expo (ACE 2011) as reported by GAVIN MOREIRA , CMPA Administration Officer. IT was a fantastic three days, weather wise and a positive feel for CMPA to see both suppliers and...
- Posted March 26, 2011
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A REVIEW OF VICTORIA’S EARTH RESOURCES INDUSTRY
DR MIKE HOLLITT , Executive Director of DPI Earth Resources reviews the Industry. ONE of the inescapable conclusions in reviewing Victoria’s earth resources industries is that the contribution of these industries to economic development has a rather...
- Posted March 26, 2011
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Slope Stability Workshop
BRUCE McCLURE, CMPA’s General Manager reports on the slope stability workshop conducted in February. THE CMPA conducted a slope stability workshop on 17th February 2011 at Holcim’s Oaklands Junction quarry. Over the last couple of years a...
- Posted March 26, 2011
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CMPA NEWS (Issue 55)
CMPA Secretariat provides an update of the latest news and happenings. WORKSAFE EARTH RESOURCES TRIPARTITE SAFETY FORUM The CMPA attended the quarterly WorkSafe Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum on 16 February 2011. A number of items were...
- Posted March 26, 2011
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Eureka Concrete (Holdings) Pty Ltd
Troy Beaston, General Manager of Eureka Concrete Pty Ltd reports on the history and growth of the business. EUREKA Concrete (Holdings) Pty Ltd began in 1972 with a staff of three and a passion for providing quality...
- Posted March 26, 2011
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FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 55)
The Fundamental role of the CMPA CMPA General Manager, BRUCE MCCLURE, looks at the biggest challenges still facing the Association. ON 25 February 2000 when the CMPA was incorporated under the Associations Act, the organisation has been...
- Posted March 26, 2011
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Changes at Terex Jaques
JOHN FLYNN, Sales Director Australia / NZ, Terex Minerals Processing Systems reports on the changes at Terex Jaques. THE Jaques company which has been servicing the Australian quarrying and mining industry since 1885, became part of the...
- Posted March 1, 2011