8 September 2014 Tyne McConnon ABC Rural Western Australia has featured heavily in a parliamentary report recommending ways to develop Northern Australia. The main recommendations were for improved infrastructure and the making […]
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Article – Red tape removal key for mine life
4 September 2014 Hailey Renault The North West Star AUSTRALIA’S latest report on Northern Australia development has toyed with the idea of removing “regulatory hurdles” in the way of expansion at Mount […]
Read moreArticle – Exports Grow with Australian Offshore Gas Projects
2 September 2014 The Maritime Executive Australian natural gas production has increased sharply over the past decade as a result of new projects. Several recent discoveries and growing regional demand for gas […]
Read moreArticle – Jobs hope as mine tax gets axe
3 September 2014 Shane Wright The West Australian The resources sector believes there will be a surge in jobs and investment after the mining tax was finally killed by Federal Parliament yesterday. […]
Read moreArticle – Mining tax repeal: Joe Hockey says $6.5 billion hit to budget bottom line is 'damn good deal' for Australians
2 September 2014 Emma Griffiths ABC News Treasurer Joe Hockey has hailed the agreement to axe the mining tax – which will cost the budget $6.5 billion – as a “damn good […]
Read moreArticle – Mining boom not all bad for agriculture say farmers, economists, despite high Australian dollar
26 August 2014 Babs McHugh ABC Rural The National Farmers Federation (NFF) says it’s true the mining boom has hurt the value of the farm sector by pushing up the Australian dollar. […]
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Read moreAudio – RBA says mining boom has benefited all Australians
25 August 2014 Pat McGrath ABC News Economists at the Reserve Bank have crunched the numbers on the impact of the mining boom. They’ve found that over the last decade it has […]
Read moreArticle – New rare earth mine coming to Western Australia
18 August 2014 Cecilia Jamasmie mining.com Northern Minerals’ (ASX:NTU) flagship rare earth project Browns Range received a major push Monday after the company announced it has secured a $6 million funding rom Macquarie Bank […]
Read moreArticle – Darwin and Adelaide likely export hubs for Queensland uranium
14 August 2014 Marty McCarthy ABC Rural The resurgence of uranium mining in Queensland is gaining momentum, and talk is growing about the economic opportunity that could provide for ports in neighbouring […]
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