All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • CMPA Update (Issue 15)

    Funding for the Extractive Industries to Remain Last issue it was reported that funding for training in the Extractive  Industries Training Package was to be cut due to a recommendation from OTTE. At a recent meeting with...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • Vital Business Data (Issue 15)

    Land tax review The Land Tax (Amendment) Act 2004 came into effect on 28th April, 2004.  There are two important changes.  The good news is the land tax rate has not been increased for this coming year,...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • MINE RESCUE COMPETITION

    Recently, Wendy Cook, Competition Administrator, Victorian Mine Rescue Competition, contacted the CMPA in regards to establishing a Mine Rescue Competition for surface quarry and mine operators similar to that presently run for underground operators. The Underground Mine...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • SAFETY SOAPBOX (Issue 15)

    We’re not sure where this amazing photo was taken, but we do know it’s one of the most dangerous and downright ridiculous Absolute Shockers we have ever published! How little force would it take for one of...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING – Part 2

    In last month’s newsletter we discussed how members could plan for a fire or something similar that affected our office and computer equipment and records. This newsletter we consider some other potential disasters and how to avert...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • EDUCATION UPDATES – DOES YOUR COMPANY HAVE WELDING EQUIPMENT ON SITE?

    Hello to all CMPA members.  My name is David Crosby and I am the OH&S manager at Quantec Solutions.  I am making this addition to the CMPA newsletter to tell you how Quantec Solutions developed its Oxy...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • Safety Update (Issue 15)

    MINING FATALITY: FITTER, TRANSPORT/PROCESSING FACILITY, WESTERN AUST. It has been reported that a 26 year old fitter, died after being struck on the head by the splitter gate in a transfer chute at an iron ore transport/processing...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • DIAL BEFORE YOU DIG

    Here is some important information about the Dial Before You Dig Service: Dialling 1100 Before You Dig helps prevent damage and disruption to Australia’s vast underground pipe and cable network which carries many essential services, including our...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • “THE CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION INITIATES CONTRACTUAL BEST PRACTICES FOR SUPPLY AGREEMENTS”

    The CMPA is currently undertaking a major project to create an industry “Contract for the Supply of Materials for Major Works”.  This initiative will be the first launch of an all-encompassing document to create the best possible...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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  • ECONOMIC STATEMENT —APRIL 2004

    A Review of: Victoria: Leading the Way This statement refers to 19 key actions the concept being that the Bracks Government is building a more competitive Victoria.  The main thrust of the Governments claims in relation to...

    • Posted July 15, 2004
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