18 August 2014 ABC Rural The term ‘Asia’s food bowl’ has become a cliche when discussing farming in northern Australia. Its use makes many of those living in tropical parts of the
18 August 2014 Dan Galligan Queensland Farmers’ Federation THE prospect of opening northern parts of the country to agricultural development is again in the spotlight with the Federal Government in the midst
14 August 2014 Minerals Council of Australia – NT Division This submission to the Green Paper on Developing Northern Australia provides some background to the minerals industry in the Northern Territory (NT).
18 August 2014 WA Today A rare earth elements mine in the Kimberley has been recommended for conditional environmental approval. Northern Minerals’ flagship venture the Browns Range Project, which is about 160
5 August 2014 Minister for Trade and Investment New trade data released today shows strong growth in Australian exports led by the resources trade with North Asia. Australian Bureau of Statistics Trade
8 August 2014 Andrew Norris Stock Journal NORTHERN Australia could soon capitalise on a much needed opportunity to diversify its live cattle export markets. China has 20 per cent of the world’s
9 August 2014 Daily Mercury FEDERAL Member for Dawson George Christensen said he had not signed the submission on the Green Paper on northern development as he disagreed with some of the
6 August 2014 Manila Bulletin The nation’s export zones constitute one of the greatest economic successes of the Aquino administration. Of the P2.7-trillion investments poured into Philippine export zones since 1995, P1
5 August 2014 ABC News Huge untapped water sources in Western Australia’s Pilbara could drive a bold expansion of towns, agriculture and industry in the region, the State Government has said. A
5 August 2014 Bridget Fitzgerald ABC Rural Western Australia’s largest red meat processor has signed a historic deal for the long term supply of beef and sheep meat into China. The deal
1 August 2014 Craig Zonca and Cassie Hough ABC Rural The Asian export market will become a ‘significant prospect’ for Australian beef producers, as international food demands increase. The issue was one
31 July 2014 Lisa Herbert ABC Rural A Federal parliamentary committee is continuing to look at the proposed Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement, which is promising a 73 per cent increase in agricultural