All posts by Gavin Moreira
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When it comes to Training, are Industry requirements being met?
GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Administration Officer reports on the recent discussions had between Skills DMC, RTO’s and Industry to try and form a collaborative approach to meet the Industry demand for a safe and productive workforce today and...
- Posted October 17, 2013
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CMPA News (Issue 67)
SITE VISIT TO MEMBERS QUARRIES On Friday 1st March 2013 CMPA’s Bruce McClure, General Manager and Sean Kinder, Document Officer made site visits to two members in the Mansfield area. The first site visited was to the...
- Posted October 17, 2013
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Lima South Quarry – Small Business is “Big Business”
BRENDAN TIPPLE, Sales and Account Manager for Lima South Quarry, reports on the growth of the quarry and its support to the local community. IDEALLY located between Mansfield and Benalla, Lima South Quarry is a family owned...
- Posted October 17, 2013
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From the Secretariat (Issue 67)
Very little seems to have changed BRUCE MCCLURE, General Manager of the CMPA comments on a number of issues that are currently impacting the members. IN the CMPA News, Issue 25 February 2006, the CMPA reported that...
- Posted October 17, 2013
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Impact Drill and Blast – Safe & modern provider
RODNEY KRINS, General Manger of Impact Drill and Blast Pty Limited reports on the growth and development of the business. IMPACT Drill and Blast is a Victorian based quarry and surface mining drill and blast company that...
- Posted June 28, 2013
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Davies Baird Pty Ltd – Your Local Foundry
RUSSELL MAKER, General Manager Davies Baird Pty Ltd reports on the changes to the business and the Australian Foundry Industry. DAVIES Baird is a new Associate Member to the CMPA, however has a long tradition and experience...
- Posted June 27, 2013
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New KVX Ground Engaging Tool hits the mark
BRIAN ROWLEY reports on the new KVX Ground Engaging Tool (G.E.T). LATE in 2012 Northern Quarries commissioned a KVX Ground Engaging System for their Komatsu WA 600-6 Face Loader. Northern Quarries are located in the north Metro...
- Posted June 27, 2013
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Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Operations
Box Hill Institute of TAFE has a midyear intake for Th e Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Operations (RII60209) and requires the successful completion of 14 units of competency. THE Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Operations will...
- Posted June 27, 2013
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Aerial Surveying for Quarries
ERIK BIRZULIS, Director of LANDAIR SURVEYS reports on the benefits of Aerial Surveying for Quarries. THE changes to the features of a landscape tell a story that anyone can see, however, telling that story accurately requires experience...
- Posted June 27, 2013
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What is my Quarry Worth?
DARREN LURIE, Director of Aquila Corporate Advisory Pty Ltd reports on the valuation of quarries. EVER-INCREASING regulation, the difficulty of obtaining new Work Authorities and the depletion of quarry resources close to major centres all impact on...
- Posted June 27, 2013