Cement, Concrete & Aggregates Australia has lobbied all levels of government to consider the resilience of building materials in the wake of Australia’s east coast floods.
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AdBlue Taskforce safeguards against shortage
Australia’s supply of urea has been addressed by a Federal Government taskforce and backed by the quarrying industry, as concerns were raised over an impending shortage.
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Queensland plan fixes ‘long-standing issue’: CCAA
The Queensland Government’s Resources Industry Development Plan has been given the industry’s stamp of approval, as it outlines a new framework to identify key resource areas.
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Roadmap paves the way to cleaner, greener concrete
The Cement Industry Federation (CIF) has commissioned a report detailing eight pathways to decarbonise the cement and concrete industries, with members Boral, Adbri and Cement Australian all aboard.
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Infrastructure demand far outweighs Australian supply
Infrastructure Australia has released its first Infrastructure Market Capacity report forecasting an inability for the construction and materials industries to meet some grand plans.
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Victoria’s Big Build supported by priority resources
Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia has welcomed the Victorian Government’s prioritisation of quarry resources through Strategic Extractive Resource Areas.
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CCAA: COVID-safe construction essential to Australia’s recovery
Ken Slattery, the chief executive officer of the peak body for Australia’s heavy construction materials industry, has warned in an opinion piece that the capacity for the industry to be an engine for the nation’s post-pandemic economic recovery is being hindered by snap lockdowns.
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Victorian quarry industry secure – despite latest lockdown
The Victorian Budget for 2021/22 was announced this May, as the state government ensured the longevity of the quarry industry with an allocation of $35.7 million.
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NSW quarries and concrete health and safety seminar talks silica
The New South Wales divisions of the IQA and Cement Concrete Aggregates Australia held the recent Quarries & Concrete Health and Safety Seminar, headlined by the NSW Resources Regulator’s Garvin Burns and HeidelbergCement’s Klaus Hormann.
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Federal Budget paves the way for construction industry
The Australia Government’s Federal Budget for 2021-22 has been warmly welcomed by the quarrying industry, as the country’s 10-year infrastructure pipeline received a $15.2 billion boost.
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