All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • New Planning Approval pathway for quarries in Victoria.

    ANDREW NATOLI, Director of Equipe Lawyers. The Victorian Government has introduced a new planning approval pathway for quarries as part of a package of planning reforms to implement the long-awaited housing policy document, Victoria’s Housing Statement, a...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • Resources Victoria Approvals Coordination

    Demand for extractive resources is growing to unprecedented levels. Driven by major construction projects in Victoria’s ‘Big Build’ and more recently, the Housing Statement. State-wide demand for extractive materials is expected to increase to 79.5million tonnes by...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • Draft Code of Practice for Common Risk Management Techniques in Quarries 2023

    DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides an extract from the CMPA’s submission to the Draft Code of Practice that includes comments from CMPA Members. The Draft Code of Practice for Common Risk Management Techniques...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • Before you dig: you may need a permit

    Changes to Victoria’s environment laws in 2021 mean permits are now needed for some mining or extractive industry activities impacting aquifers, explained below by EPA. These permits help manage waste and pollution risks across the state. They...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • CMPA Associate Committee

    The committee members representing our Associate Membership and providing an invaluable contribution towards the growth of the CMPA and the extractive industry. Mark Thompson, Oli Vibrators – CMPA Associate ChairpersonMark is the Managing Director of Oli Vibrators...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • Why you need a Succession Plan?

    CHRISTIAN BUXTON, Buxton Consulting Group. Most people know of HBO’s widely successful TV series, Succession. It centres on the Roy family, owners of global media and entertainment conglomerate Waystar RoyCo, as they fight for company control while...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • NHVR welcomes new standards to make trucks across Australia safer

    The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) welcomes the announcement by the Australian Government of increased width limits for trucks fitted with the most modern safety technologies. The Safer Freight Vehicles package will see an increase to the...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • Chattel Mortgage or Finance Lease. What is the right one for 2024?

    With the window for the 100% depreciation tax incentive having now been reduced to $20,000 assets from July 1st, 2023, is a chattel mortgage still the right structure for financing equipment? The answer depends on the size...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • CDE SmartTech is allowing Quarries to maximise uptime

    “The CDE SmartTech system will benefit quarries in Victoria, with some existing CMPA Members looking to go live with it in the coming months. It really suits small/medium sized quarries as it gives them great operational insights...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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  • Frequently Asked Questions (Issue 131)

    Is your Quarry site ready for the up coming bushfire season? Bushfire Response & Readiness Guidelinehttps://cmpavic.asn.au/newstore/index.php?dispatch=categories.view&category_id=2&page=4 To ask a question that could be shared amongst all members in the association please contact the CMPA:Phone: 03 5781 0655...

    • Posted December 13, 2023
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