The Federal Budget has spotlighted developing Australia’s critical mineral industry, encouraging low-emissions technology and decarbonisation, and growing the country’s workforce of the future.
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Iron, coal provide temporary budget boost
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says robust iron ore and coal prices have helped narrow Australia’s budget deficit for the last fiscal year by about $50 billion.
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Skills shortage and exports major focus in Federal Budget
The 2022–23 Federal Budget has backed the resources sector, with a focus on upskilling and diversifying Australia’s exports.
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Budget to boost critical minerals sector
Measures in the 2022-23 Federal Budget worth more than $250 million will build stronger regions and strengthen Australia's critical minerals sector to become more globally competitive, according to Minister for Resources Keith Pitt.
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Refreshed regulation cuts relocation red tape
An amendment to the Mutual Recognition Act has been passed by the Senate, allowing for the automatic registration of occupations across Australian state borders.
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Resources sector boosts federal budget spending spree
The Australian Government’s 2021-22 Budget has recognised the sector’s contribution to taxes and exports, with a future full of incentives and investment.
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Federal Budget backs mining to drive economic recovery
The Australian Government’s 2020-21 Budget is a win for the mining industry as it prioritises training and education, and research and development in manufacturing and supporting industries.
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Industry welcomes federal budget reforms
Mining industry organisations such as the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) and Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have backed the Turnbull Government's 2018 federal budget.
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Minerals Council calls for more funding to regional mining communities
The NSW Minerals Council (NSWMC) 2016/17 Budget Submission has outlined more infrastructure funding for mining communities in regional NSW to strengthen economic development.
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How the Federal Budget affects mining
With the release of the latest Federal Budget there have been fewer changes than expected, with small business and middle income tax payers the big winners, but how will affect the mining sector?
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Budget explainer: commodity prices and the federal budget
The first years of the millennium were kind to government finances. A benign economic environment, and a once-in-a-century
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