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Government assistance for emission-intensive, trade-exposed industries
Although the EITE scheme is part of the CPRS Scheme which is yet to be passed by Parliament, EITE industries should be getting ready now. by wallacep created Jan 12, 2010 11:49 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Speculation on new Australian mining tax “ill-informed”
Australian miners will face billions of dollars in new taxes that threaten to slash productivity and put at risk billions of dollars in new investment, sector ... by wallacep created Jan 26, 2010 09:45 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Australia urged to drop emissions trading scheme: UCL School of Energy
One of Australia’s foremost energy academics has called on the Federal Government to immediately introduce a carbon tax and drop any move to an emissions ... by wallacep created Feb 05, 2010 03:27 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Coal miners represented at Copenhagen
Australian coal miners were represented at the international climate change talks Copenhagen, in December, when union members spoke at the ‘Climate Change and ... by wallacep created Feb 05, 2010 03:32 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The Copenhagen Accord: what actually happened - and how?
What do you do when you have a two-track negotiation framework that stalls? You open up a third track. That is effectively what happened in Copenhagen at the ... by wallacep created Feb 05, 2010 03:47 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Carbon reduction policies set for parliamentary battle
The Government has introduced it Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill and related bills to parliament for the third time, coinciding with the Coalition’s ... by wallacep created Feb 03, 2010 02:47 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New R&D tax credit scheme advancing Australia? Part one
The proposed changes to the Research & Development tax system look to significantly change the way companies claim R&D and may reduce expenditure on R&D ... by wallacep created Feb 03, 2010 03:00 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Australia's 'biggest' gold mine to contribute 20 million ounces
A huge boost in employment and a cash injection would help Boddington and surrounding towns become a mining centre with today's official opening of Newmont ... by wallacep created Feb 03, 2010 03:06 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Migration reforms aim to deliver Australia’s skills needs
The Rudd Government is reforming the permanent skilled migration program to ensure it is more responsive to the needs of industry and employers and better ... by wallacep created Feb 11, 2010 08:41 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New R&D tax credit scheme advancing Australia? Part two
The proposed changes to the Research & Development tax system look to significantly change the way companies claim R&D and may reduce expenditure on R&D ... by wallacep created Feb 11, 2010 08:17 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Growth platform needed to boost economy: MCA
Australia needs a platform for growth based on government spending restraint, improved infrastructure and regulation and reforms that take account of sovereign ... by wallacep created Feb 17, 2010 01:10 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Don’t lock industry out of QR sale: QRC
Queensland’s $40 billion a year coal industry should not be dismissed by the state government as a potential investor in the planned privatisation of QR’s coal ... by wallacep created Feb 18, 2010 09:49 AM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Value of QLD projects more than $115b: QRC
Planned resource projects could boost the annual value of the Queensland resources sector by 60 percent to more than $78 billion by 2020, according to a ‘best ... by wallacep created Feb 24, 2010 09:24 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
CME rejects Premier’s view on resources’ contribution
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) has urged Premier Colin Barnett to have a discussion with the state’s mining industry about ... by wallacep created Mar 03, 2010 01:51 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
New deepwater port and industrial precinct for the Pilbara
The Government of Western Australia has identified Anketell, 30km east of Karratha and 10km from Cape Lambert, as the next major deepwater iron ore port for ... by wallacep created Mar 10, 2010 07:35 AM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Industry bid for QR coal sale ignored by Premier
Queensland coal producers will work together and bid for ownership of QR’s coal rail network in central Queensland, believing that privatisation is not in the ... by wallacep created Mar 10, 2010 07:40 AM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
WA government warned to ‘go cold’ on push to lift tax
The Western Australia Government has been warned to “put on ice” any pre-Budget aspirations to impose higher royalties on the State’s massive $72 billion plus ... by wallacep created Mar 18, 2010 09:10 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Minister predicts bright future for Eastern Goldfields
The Goldfields-Esperance region will remain as one of the most important areas in Australia for mineral production according to Mines and Petroleum Minister ... by wallacep created Mar 19, 2010 03:45 PM — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Review must ensure tax doesn’t break miners
The transfer of the Petroleum Resources Rent Tax model to the Australian minerals sector can provide advantages to the mining industry, but without adaptation ... by wallacep created Mar 31, 2010 08:03 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Government called to plug exploration shortfall
The Queensland Government has been urged not to drop the ball on its support for minerals and energy exploration to ensure that the state continues to sustain ... by wallacep created Apr 08, 2010 08:39 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Trade deficit widens as Australian exports fall
Australia's trade deficit ballooned by $804 million in February as the country exported fewer goods. by wallacep created Apr 08, 2010 08:36 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
WA industry calls for better safety through reform
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) has called for major reform of mine safety in Western Australia, after the death of a 45-year-old ... by wallacep created Apr 14, 2010 03:57 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Darwin port faces copper contamination inquiry
The Port of Darwin Corporation is seeking to limit the fallout from reports of copper concentrate fouling East Arm Wharf waters and the port area, after the ... by wallacep created Apr 21, 2010 03:32 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
State moves ahead with reform to improve mining safety
Regulations on a new mining levy in Western Australia have been released, which is designed to fund improvements in safety for the mining, petroleum and ... by wallacep created Apr 28, 2010 11:35 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
ETS delay, an opportunity or opportunity missed?
A delay in the introduction of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme provides an opportunity for the Federal Government according to one industry group, but ... by wallacep created Apr 28, 2010 11:40 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Tax reforms should be ‘prospective’ says minerals industry
Australia’s Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has announced that the sweeping review of Australia's taxation system which has ruffled feathers within the mining sector, ... by wallacep created Apr 28, 2010 11:24 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Industry speaks out on government taxation plans
The chiefs of Australia's biggest mining companies and a host of others within the industry have made statements in recent days, criticising Prime Minister ... by wallacep created May 05, 2010 03:16 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Austmine Board denounces Resource Rent Tax
Australia risks rapid erosion of its world-leading mining knowledge and skills base, the foundation of a $A40 billion technology and services (MTS) sector, by ... by wallacep created May 05, 2010 02:56 PM — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Small miners could be winners from Henry Taxation Review response
Big miners are the losers and small explorers could be the winners from the Federal Government’s response to the Henry Taxation Review announced on May 2nd, ... by wallacep created May 05, 2010 03:29 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Budget based on “heroic” mining assumptions: BIS Shrapnel
Industry analyst and economic forecaster, BIS Shrapnel, has questioned Treasury’s outlook for engineering construction in the 2010/11 Commonwealth Budget. by wallacep created May 13, 2010 11:15 AM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%