All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • Follow up by WorkSafe of Previous Notices Issued

    BRUCE McCLURE, CMPA General Manager reports on WorkSafe Victoria’s follow up of notices issued at extractive industry sites. DURING the period 1 July 2011 to 20 November 2011, WorkSafe followed up on 31 notices that had been...

    • Posted January 7, 2012
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  • Weighty Innovation to Revolutionise Earthmoving

    An innovative new mobile weighing system for excavators is set to revolutionise the construction and earthmoving industries, according to Loadrite Product Manager, Excavator Series, GORDON HAIN. THE X-Weigh system for excavators improves productivity by quickly, easily and...

    • Posted January 7, 2012
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  • NEXT GENERATION OF SUSTAINABLE CEMENT BLENDS

    With an ever-increasing focus being placed on Ecologically Sustainable Development and sustainable construction, reducing Australia’s carbon footprint is clearly a major challenge for all Australians, from families and businesses, to governments – Local, State and Federal. ONE...

    • Posted January 7, 2012
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  • HISTORY OF EXPLOSIVES AND INITIATION DEVICES

    REZA GHAEMI, Technical Service Engineer from Orica Mining Services reports on the history of explosives and initiation devices. TODAY few people give much thought to the role that explosives play in their lives each day and how...

    • Posted January 7, 2012
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  • Sixtieth Edition of CMPA Magazine

    BRUCE McCLURE CMPA General Manager reflects on the fact that this is the 60th edition of the CMPA magazine. THIS current issue of Sand & Stone is the 60th edition of the Construction Material Processors Association Inc....

    • Posted January 7, 2012
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  • WHERE WILL THE GOVERNMENT TAKE US IN 2012?

    RON KERR, Honorary CEO CMPA reports on the demise of sand and stone. WITH the enactment of the Extractive Industry Act – 1966 some older participants in the industry saw it as the end of the free...

    • Posted January 7, 2012
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  • A Year in the Victorian Planning System

    ANDREW NATOLI, Lawyer and Planner for Planning & Property Partners Pty Ltd reports on the major announcements of the year in the Victorian Planning System. IT has been a busy year in the Victorian Planning System, with...

    • Posted January 5, 2012
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  • Statutory Endorsement

    BRUCE McCLURE, General Manager of the CMPA reports on the recently released draft Statutory Endorsement Flow Chart. STATUTORY Endorsement was introduced by the DPI under Stage 1 of the Minerals Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 (MRSDA) review....

    • Posted January 5, 2012
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  • CMPA NEWS (Issue 60)

    CMPA Secretariat provides an update of the latest news and happenings. CMPA 2012 AGM & DINNER Sponsorship for the 2012 CMPA AGM and Dinner at the RACV Club in Healesville has opened. All Associates were emailed a...

    • Posted January 5, 2012
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  • Dandy Premix Quarries Pty Ltd

    GARY CRANNY, reports on the history, development and management philosophy of Dandy Premix Quarries Pty Ltd. THE Yarra Valley Quarries site at Launching Place has accommodated some form of extractive industries operations continuously for more than 75...

    • Posted January 5, 2012
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