The 2022–23 Federal Budget has backed the resources sector, with a focus on upskilling and diversifying Australia’s exports.
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Tasmanian Budget backs exploration and diversity
The Tasmanian Government has given mining a boost in its Budget for 2021-22 with further investment in the Exploration Drilling Grant initiative and the Geoscience initiative.
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NSW eyes critical minerals investment in 2021-22 budget
The New South Wales Government has pledged almost $200 million for mining industries and mining communities as part of the state’s 2021-22 Budget, including a focus on critical minerals exploration.
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Victorian Budget injects $35.7m into resources sector
The Victorian Government has provided $35.7 million in funding for the state’s resources sector to ramp up exploration approvals and attract further investment to the state, as part of its 2021/22 Budget.
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Pitt praises iron ore resilience
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt has credited Australia’s iron ore industry for its economic support in Australia.
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Mining to push NSW towards surplus with no royalty increase
New South Wales mining royalties are at record levels and forecast to keep the state budget in surplus over the forward estimates to 2022-23, despite the sector getting no share in the 2019-20 state budget.
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NSW Minerals Council seeks more regional mining support
The NSW Minerals Council has called for a 12-month moratorium on regulatory changes in the mining industry, one of the key priorities it wants the state government to address in the upcoming June Budget.
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SA state budget released: major focus on resource sector
The South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has welcomed the South Australian state budget’s major priority on the resources sector.
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NSW budget released, royalty revenue less than expected
NSW coal royalties have contributed less to the state than the government had expected, dropping by approximately $270 million in this year’s state budget.
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WA mining amendment bill and budget receives mixed reaction
The West Australian Government’s latest budget held both good and poor news for the resources industry, as the state puts forward a new mining bill inquiry.
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Lack of exploration funding in QLD budget
While the QRC has lauded the Queensland budget as solid and responsible, the Association of Mining & Exploration Companies says the government has scrapped a key exploration drilling initiative.
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On The Bench: The Budget Blindside [VIDEO]
This week On The Bench takes a look at the elements of the recent budget announcement that will have the greatest affect on the Australian mining industry.
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QRC welcomes $5 billion infrastructure loans
The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the federal government’s announcement of a $5 billion infrastructure initiative for northern Australia in its 2015 Budget.
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$90 billion: the downgraded value of forecast iron ore exports
The 2015-16 budget has seen the government lower its iron ore price forecast to an average of $US48 a tonne.
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FIFO miners the big losers in the budget
Fly in fly out miners have been targeted in this year’s budget, with the government set to slash Zone Tax Offsets.
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Hockey hopes for iron ore reduction
BHP have pledged to slow their iron ore expansion plans, earning praise from Treasurer Joe Jockey.
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The 2014 Federal Budget: What it means for mining
Australian Mining has broken down the budget, focusing on what is in it for mining and miners.
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The Federal Budget 2014 at a glance [infographic]
An infographic outlining what the Federal Budget brings
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Hockey retreats from diesel fuel budget cuts
Treasurer Joe Hockey has reassured mining companies that tomorrow’s budget will not include any change to the off-road fuel rebate.
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Chevron pours cold water on Gorgon expansion
Chevron has confirmed the expansion of its Gorgon LNG project has been shelved until the total cost of firing up its three-train facility on Barrow Island is finalised.
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