The Australian Minerals Industry is defined as covering the exploration and mining of minerals and the associated minerals processing industry.
Read about MCA's position on Occupational Health and Safety in the minerals industry.
Through their commitment to Enduring Value, MCA members and other leading companies commit to upholding fundamental human rights and respecting cultures, customs and values in their dealings with employees and others affected by their activities.
Submission to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Australian minerals sector strongly supports the negotiation of a free trade agreement with India.
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| 06/01/2009 | Joint industry submission: To the Minister for Resources and Energy, the Hon. Martin Ferguson AM MP. A proposal to introduce 'Flow-Through Shares' (FTS) in Australia. |
| 15/12/2008 | White Paper on Climate Change: Too high a price for global leadership. Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia |
| 15/12/2008 | White Paper on climate change: phased and measured transition to emissions trading critical. Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer Minerals Council of Australia |
| 12/12/2008 | Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia welcomes infrastructure package Statement by MCA CEO Mitchell H. Hooke - Today’s Federal Government infrastructure announcement is a welcome first instalment on a wider national capacity-building program. |
| 11/12/2008 | Minerals Council of Australia: Backgrounder on Emissions Trading Global trend favours phased approach to auctioning of permits. |
| 08/12/2008 | Climate Change : Senate Select Committee on Fuel and Energy Opening Statement, Peter Coates, Chairman, Minerals Council of Australia Standing Committee on Climate Change |
| 04/12/2008 | Media Release: MCA Victorian Division - Release of Mining Warden Report: Yallourn Mine Batter failure The Minerals Council of Australia has raised concerns with the Victorian Government about key recommendations contained in the Mining Warden’s Yallourn Mine Batter Failure Inquiry Report released today. |
| 21/11/2008 | MCA Submission: Victorian Division Victorian Competition & Efficiency Commission - Inquiry into Victorian Environmental Regulation. |
| 19/11/2008 | Keynote Address: Mitchell H. Hooke, MCA, CEO First International Future Mining Conference & Exhibition – 19-21 November 2008, UNSW, Sydney – “Re-establishing Australia as a Global Supplier of Minerals”. |
| 12/11/2008 | MCA Submission: Henry Tax Review The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has prepared this submission to the Review of Australia’s Future Tax System (the Henry Review) as an initial framework setting, principles focussed, contribution to the Review Panel’s deliberations. |
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> a sustainable natural environment, reflecting national consistency and balance in policy settings.
| Date | Title |
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| 25-28 May 2009 | Minerals Week 2009 Hyatt Hotel & Parliament House, Canberra |
| 26-30 Oct 2009 | SD09 - Sustainable Development Conference Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia |
| Sept 2009 | MCA’s Biannual Tax Conference – Melbourne Details coming soon! Contact: Irene Dummett, 2009 Tax Conference Coordinator. |