All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • Understanding Water Management in the Quarrying Environment

    ALEXIS VALENZA MHydroEng– Director at Valenza Engineering and Paul Larkin BSc MEnvLaw–Consultant. WHO WE ARE Alexis Valenza and Paul Larkin have been involved in groundwater, surface water and environmental consulting services for the mining and quarrying industry...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Changes to VicRoads Specifications 831 – A Contractors Perspective

    From Craig James and Mark Wagner A DRAFT specification for changes to Vic Roads 831 specification was created in 2010. In March 2011 a second draft was issued. After discussions over the next 12 months the final...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Staff changes at CMPA Secretariat

    The CMPA Secretariat is now a team of 3 with the appointment of Melanie Sumpter to the position of Administration Support Officer. The CMPA Secretariat has undergone some changes over the last few months, all with intentions...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Associate Members Survey Results 2012/13

    The main drivers behind continuing with the survey (which is in its second year) were to gain an understanding of the future direction of the industry, to establish Member priorities and to direct the Association’s resources accordingly. ...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Liebherr-Australia opens new Sales and Service Centre near Melbourne

    UNDER the motto “Committed to Your Success”, Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd opened its new Sales and Service Centre at Dandenong South near Melbourne (Victoria) in March 2013. The opening ceremony was celebrated on Friday, 29 November, 2013...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Red Tape Reduction – Victorian Coalition Government announces 36 red tape reforms

    Extracts from a media release from Minister of State Development Peter Ryan and Treasurer Michael O’ Brian. ON Wednesday, 08 January 2014 acting Premier and Minister for State Development Peter Ryan along with Treasurer Michael O’Brien have...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Issues with the DSDBI & Work Plans / Work Authority Applications or Variations

    WORK Authority and Work Plan applications and variations have been on the CMPA’s agenda since 2005 when in September that year a workshop was held at LaTrobe University to specifically review the ‘Checklist for Work Plans’ and...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • The Way Forward – Reform of the Rehabilitation Bond System

    DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA provides a further update on the Rehabilitation Bond System. OVER the past 10 years, the total bank guarantees for rehabilitation bonds (construction materials industry) held by the Minister increased from $37.51...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Administrative Review of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act (1990)

    DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager CMPA reports on the administrative review by the Department of State Development, Business and Innovation. Department of State Development, Business and Innovation, Earth Resources Regulation Branch (ERR) has engaged KPMG to undertake...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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  • Progress on Earth Resources Reform

    An update by DR ELIZABETH GIBSON. THE Department of State Development, Business and Innovation (DSDBI) is responsible for delivering on the Government’s response to the Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee (EDIC) Inquiry into Greenfields Mineral Exploration and...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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