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February News Update
February 9, 2022Operational news from Cockburn Cement’s Munster site is available in our latest Newsletter. You can subscribe to the latest newsletters here on our website.
Read storyOdour Reduction Trial Update
January 21, 2022The team at Cockburn Cement is committed to ensuring the odour reduction trial occurs as soon as possible. CCL submitted its application to DWER to carry out the odour reduction trial works in February 2021, with approval obtained in August 2021. Since this time, CCL has been working closely with our suppliers to obtain components necessary […]
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November Community Newsletter
November 25, 2021Operational news from Cockburn Cement’s Munster site is available in our latest Newsletter. You can subscribe to the latest newsletters here on our website.
Read storyKiln 6 Shutdown
October 18, 2021Kiln 6 of Cockburn Cement’s Munster Plant will be undergoing a regular maintenance shutdown from 18 to 30 October 2021. 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 storyDWER issues works approval
August 27, 2021On 20 August 2021, Cockburn Cement Limited (CCL) received approval from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) to commence works to trial an engineering solution aimed at reducing the risk of odour generation in the stacks at its Munster site. In recent years, CCL has worked with DWER to investigate and understand odour […]
Read storyClinker Kiln Demolition Update
July 27, 2021CCL advises that it will shortly commence preparation works for the demolition of the three clinker kiln stacks and slurry bottles at the Munster site. Demolition works on the stacks are expected to begin in mid-August. Clinker has not been manufactured at the Munster site since 2014, with the kiln and stacks in care and […]
Read storyCOVID-19 Update
June 28, 2021Following the WA Government’s announcement of Three day COVID restrictions in the Perth and Peel regions commencing 12:00pm on Sunday 27 June 2021, Cockburn Cement Limited (CCL) immediately put additional measures in place to ensure the continued COVID safe operations of its sites. Cockburn Cement’s operations will remain open with only essential workers onsite. Non-operational […]
Read storyDWER Extends Operating Licence until March 2022
May 19, 2021DWER ASSESS CCL’S ODOUR REDUCTION TRIAL On 17th May 2021, the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) issued a nine-month extension to Cockburn Cement Limited’s (CCL) operating licence at our Munster site. The licence extension will allow DWER to assess our Works Approval application to trial an engineering solution to reduce odour impacts within Kiln […]
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CCL seeks approval to demolish clinker kiln stacks
May 13, 2021CCL is undertaking the approval requirements to allow for the demolition of the clinker kiln stacks at our Munster site.
Read storyKiln 6 Shutdown
March 22, 2021Kiln 6 of Cockburn Cement’s Munster Plant will be undergoing a regular maintenance shutdown from 22 to 29 March 2021.
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