QRC's survey indicates the Super Profits Tax may threaten mining operations, risking 10,000 construction jobs and hindering economic development in Queensland.
The mining industry is poised for a $170 billion boom in 2010-11, as iron ore and coal prices soar, benefiting major players like Rio Tinto and BHP.
Obama appoints a replacement for Elizabeth Birnbaum who has resigned under pressure as the head of the Interior Department’s Minerals Management Agency after just ten months in office. Her replacement is former Justice Department inspector general Michael Bromwich.
Australian Prime Minster Kevin Rudd is seeing the new agreements signed with China in Canberra yesterday as a way at getting back at those criticizing the RSPT. Of the 10 agreements signed 7 related to the resources and energy sector.
Henry's statement on the resources super profits tax reflects frustrations with the debate, urging for a unified approach to tax reform amid public skepticism.
In a tragic accident for the Sundance Resources mining company the aircraft which crashed into dense forests in Africa had no survivors. The Perth based company lost its chairman, managing director and CEO, company secretary and three directors. There were a total of 11 people on board.
Chinese concern over the Australian Government's proposed Resources Super Profit Tax (RSPT) is likely to be high on the communication agenda when Vice President Xi Jinping of China meets Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today.
Another study commissioned by the Mining industry on the proposed mining tax has found flaws in the Government's proposed mining tax model. The report was given by Ernst & Young says that the Resources Super Profit Tax or RSPT proposed by the federal government is based on a wrong theory.
Sundance Resources is a Perth based junior mining company facing a crisis. A company plane with a number of Sundance’s top executives went missing in West Africa yesterday. It is believed to have crashed.
Caterpillar Inc. the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment announced a $700 million investment plan over the next four years. The plan involves production of mining shovels and an expansion of its production of trucks at plants in Decatur, Illinois and Chennai, India.
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