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Energy transition – moving to 100% gas by end of 2024
August 1, 2024The move to gas has led to a reduction on our Scope 1 emissions intensity reduction at Munster on our roadmap towards net zero by 2050.
Read storyKiln 6 Trial Outcomes
October 23, 2023We are pleased to advise that the results of the feed diversion trials in the Kiln 6 stack at our Munster site have now been shared with the Department of Water andEnvironmental Regulation (DWER) as part of the Works Approval review and reportingprocess. We look forward to sharing regular updates on our odour reduction strategy […]
Read storyCCL Munster Statement
September 12, 2023Cockburn Cement Limited (CCL) notes the Supreme Court’s finding to uphold the decision by the Magistrates Court to convict CCL of the six charges under s49(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1986. It will now consider the reasons in detail. CCL is a long-term partner of the State with a proud history of being part […]
Read storyKiln 6 Shutdown
September 7, 2023Kiln 6 of Cockburn Cement’s Munster Plant will be undergoing a regular maintenance shutdown from 7 September – 24 September 2023. The Cockburn Cement Munster Plant conducts maintenance shutdown events routinely throughout the year. If you have any questions in relation to the shutdown, please contact us on 1800 156 826 or email community@cockburncement.com.au
Read storyVegetation Clearing
August 28, 2023Earlier this year, CCL submitted an application to Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) for approval to clear 8.6 hectares of vegetation on our Munster site with the purpose to expand the site’s limestone quarrying capability. On Thursday, 17 August we received confirmation from DMIRS that the proposed land clearing has been published […]
Read storyUpdate on Munster Land Use
June 1, 2023In September 2022, we advised that Cockburn Cement’s parent company, Adbri, was exploring an option to excise a surplus parcel of land at our Munster site for light and general industrial purposes. Following extensive reviews into land use across Adbri sites nationwide, the Munster land project will not proceed at this point in time. We would like to […]
Read storyKwinana Project Update
April 27, 2023Today Adbri announced to the market that we have concluded the detailed review on the Kwinana Upgrade project (KWUP). The KWUP is the largest investment Adbri has made in recent times and is now estimated to cost between $385 million – $420 million, including allowances and contingency. The project remains on track for target commissioning in […]
Read storyKILN 5 Shutdown
April 19, 2023Kiln 5 of Cockburn Cement’s Munster Plant will be undergoing a regular maintenance shutdown from 20 April to 2 May 2023. The Cockburn Cement Munster Plant conducts maintenance shutdown events routinely throughout the year. If you have any questions in relation to the shutdown, please contact us on 1800 156 826 or email community@cockburncement.com.au
Read storyCCL Munster Statement
March 10, 202310 March 2023, On Thursday, 1st December 2022, Cockburn Cement Limited (CCL) was found guilty in the Magistrates Court of breaching the Environmental Protection Act 1986 in relation to unreasonable emission of odour from its Munster site in 2019. CCL was also acquitted of a number of charges. In a hearing at the Perth court yesterday, CCL […]
Read storyKiln 6 Shutdown
March 9, 2023Kiln 6 of Cockburn Cement’s Munster Plant will be undergoing a regular maintenance shutdown from 16 March to 1 April 2023. The Cockburn Cement Munster Plant conducts maintenance shutdown events routinely throughout the year. If you have any questions in relation to the shutdown, please contact us on 1800 156 826 or email community@cockburncement.com.au
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