18 March 2015 Vicky Validakis Australian Mining The Palaszczuk’s government plan to ban uranium mining in Queensland has sent shockwaves through the industry. The recently instated minster for natural resources and mines, […]
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Article – Kimberley gas plant protesters ‘left nothing’ for people
13 March 2015 Andrew Burrell The Australian THE Aboriginal leader who backed a $40 billion gas plant in the Kimberley as a way of creating indigenous jobs has attacked “extreme nutter” environmentalists […]
Read moreArticle – Rio Tinto trials automated trains in Pilbara
11 March 2015 Mining Technology Rio Tinto’s fully autonomous AutoHaul automated railway system has completed the initial journey in the Pilbara hauling its iron ore to port. The $518m train plan has […]
Read moreSpeech by Mrs Rinehart at Christening Ceremony for Roy Hill Locomotives
23 March 2015 Gina Rinehart Good afternoon and a very warm welcome to what is truly a special day for Roy Hill. Hope you’ve enjoyed your project visit so far. I would […]
Read moreArticle – Roy Hill mine on track despite iron ore slump
12 March 2015 Vicky Validakis Australian Mining The head of Gina Rinehart’s $10 billion Roy Hill mine said the project will ramp up to full production earlier than expected. Speaking at the […]
Read moreArticle – WA no longer world's best place for miners, hammered by royalties and taxes
4 March 2015 Tess Ingram Sydney Morning Herald Western Australia has lost its world No.1 ranking for mining investment, with lobby groups pointing the finger at hefty royalty payments and taxes that […]
Read moreArticle – Philippines urged to take advantage of growing Australia-BIMP Eaga trade
8 March 2015 Sun Star THE Philippines can boost exports to Australia by tapping deeper into the country’s growing trade with the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP Eaga), according […]
Read moreLeaders in New England Electorate invited to join Regional Development Australia
23 March 2015 Barnaby Joyce FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said Expressions of Interest are being sought from business and community leaders to join the Regional Development Australia (RDA) Northern […]
Read moreResponse to Green Paper on Northern Australia
August 2014 Town of Port Hedland This paper highlights policy directions, projects and funding that are critical to the future growth of Port Hedland. Invariably, the majority of these projects, funding, policy […]
Read moreArticle – Prawn farmers hopeful northern aquaculture inquiry will drive industry expansion
20 March 2015 Carmen Brown ABC Rural Commercial prawn farmers are hopeful a parliamentary inquiry into northern aquaculture will help drive investment and expansion across the industry. The inquiry was announced by […]
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