All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • Trucks Tipping Over the Edge

    The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation’s (QLD) latest safety alert looks at the hazards of trucks tipping over the edge. INCIDENT There have been a large number of serious incidents lately involving haul trucks passing...

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • CMPA 2010 AGM & DINNER

    Saturday 21st August at RACV Club in Melbourne The CMPA Annual General Meeting and Dinner came to Melbourne, where guests networked with industry peers and were entertained musically and comically. GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Administration Officer reviews a...

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • MARCELLO BARRO

    The industry has lost the last of the old guard with Marc Barro passing on the 16th August 2010. All associated with the CMPA pass on their condolences to the Barro family. MARC was an approachable, interested...

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • Safely Lifting Jaw Liners

    Safely Lifting Jaw Liners Two quarries recently trialed alternative lifting methods for jaw faces without welding. Following are reports from, BRIAN CALOVIC from Conundrum Holdings, LEW DILKES from Crushing Equipment, ROSS OUTEN and ANDREW BROCKMAN of Boral....

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • NATIONAL HARMONISATIONOF OHS LAWS

    TOM KERR of Conundrum Holding reports on a presentation by BARRY SHERRIFF of Norton Rose Australia during the Safety in Action trade show, 20-22 April 2010 A commitment by the Commonwealth, state and territory governments to the...

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • CMPA NEWS (Issue 52)

    CMPA Secretariat provides an update of the latest news and happenings. VEAC – REMNANT NATIVE VEGETATION INVESTIGATION The CMPA has provided comments to the Victorian Environmental Assessment Council on the discussion paper Remnant Native Vegetation Investigation. The...

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 52)

    A New Way Forward CMPA’s new Associate Chairperson, MARK THOMPSON touches on the role of the associate. AS the incoming Associate Chairperson it’s certainly going to be a big pair of shoes to fill from our past...

    • Posted August 24, 2010
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  • New Terex Finlay J-1175 launched in Victoria

    Finlay Screening & Crushing launch the new Terex Finlay Mobile Jaw Crusher with independent Pre Screen, reports HAN ALAM, Area Sales Manager Vic/SA/Tas. FINLAY Screening & Crushing Systems have launched the new Terex Finlay mobile jaw crusher...

    • Posted June 24, 2010
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  • Determination of Stockpile Volumes

    Landair Surveys, ERIC BIRZULIS discusses how to determine the volume of stockpiles MANY quarries request surveys at six monthly intervals to determine the volume of stockpiles. They request this information for auditing, stockpile management or valuation purposes....

    • Posted June 24, 2010
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  • Injury while working on Jaw Crusher Spring Assembly

    The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation’s (QLD) latest safety alert looks at the hazards of working on compressed spring assemblies. Incident A third year apprentice, assisting in the adjustment of the discharge opening of a...

    • Posted June 24, 2010
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