22 November 2013 Sharnie Kim and Kirsty Nancarrow ABC News Federal Coalition MP Warren Entsch has hit out at the Queensland Government for jeopardising a major mining project on Cape York in […]
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Launch of National Mining and Related Industries Day Brisbane 22/11/13
Introductory remarks by Mrs Rinehart for the launch of National Mining and Related industries Day, in Brisbane 22/11/13. It is an honour and a great occasion to be a part of the […]
Read moreArticle – Mines minister pushes Top End uranium projects
19 November 2013 Marty McCarthy ABC Northern Territory Mines Minister Willem Westra Van Holthe says he will meet his federal counterpart to discuss ways to streamline environmental approvals for uranium exploration. The […]
Read moreArticle – Zone Tax Needs to 'Better Reflect' Living Areas
14 November 2013 North West Star PEOPLE living in northern Queensland should have access to a zone tax to the tune of between $15,000 and $20,000 each year, Senator Ian MacDonald told […]
Read moreArticle – It’s time to rethink the great north growth strategy
7 November 2013 Su McCluskey Financial Review Remote regions of northern Australia will only get the jump on economic growth if they have the same basic conditions as in other parts of […]
Read moreRadio – PNG wants a stronger economic relationship with Northern Australia
1 November 2013 Sean Dorney ABC Radio Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, is proposing the creation of a special economic zone linking PNG with northern Australia. Mr O’Neill spoke about […]
Read moreArticle – Boom and rust in iron ore hub
31 October 2013 Jonathan Barrett The Australian Financial Review Port Hedland cafe owner Ray Sampson has been looking for a one-bedroom unit that his son, who is also the cafe’s chef, can […]
Read moreArticle – Our door to Asia only half open
25 October 2013 Amos Aikman The Australian Darwin Port Corporation CEO Terry O’Connor says Darwin services a vast area across the Top End and needs to expand. Picture: Amos Aikman. Source: TheAustralian IT is […]
Read moreArticle – Rinehart places confidence behind coalition
9 September 2013 Alex Heber Australian Mining Iron ore magnate Gina Rinehart has weighed into the post election commentary saying the coalition needs to fix Australia’s economic issues. Rinehart made an unexpected […]
Read moreArticle – Voice of the North Cut red tape and open up our region
9 September 2013 Townsville Bulletin NOW that election 2013 is done and dusted, it is time for the new Coalition Government to deliver. Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott and his team have been […]
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