The national coal industry lobby will be dismantled, with its members to integrate with the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).
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NSW’s broken planning system in need of repair
The Minerals Council recently released research from PricewaterhouseCoopers, which said project delays of 12 months or more could cost NSW 29,000 jobs, $10.3 billion in lost investment and $600 million a year in lost mining royalties over the next 20 years.
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Floating carbon price not good enough for mining industry
The mining and resources industry are not satisfied with the Rudd government’s move to a decreased floating price, with the major lobby groups still advocating for the carbon tax to be abolished.
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Mitch Hooke resigns
Minerals Council of Australia chief Mitch Hooke will step down at the end of this year after deciding not to renew his contract.
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Increase to mining tax will hurt industry: Hooke
Minerals Council of Australia chief, Mitchell Hooke, wants taxes on mining companies left as is in order for the industry to remain internationally competitive.
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Reform policy or mining will continue to slide: Hooke
The demand for Australia’s resources will continue, but better policies are needed to stay competitive in the global market.
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