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28/07/2010 Minerals Council of Australia - Victorian Division: Media Release
Miners support new approach to Native Title in Victoria
02/07/2010 Minerals Resource Rent Tax
Statement from Mitch Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
24/06/2010 Minerals Council of Australia: Statement
Statement by the Chief Executive of the Minerals Council of Australia, Mr Mitchell H Hooke
23/06/2010 Future Tax System: Minerals resources, tax, and the prosperity of all Australians
A Policy Brief from the Minerals Council of Australia
26/05/2010 Government should revisit key design elements of the Mining Super Tax
Statement from Mitch Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
25/05/2010 The truth about the super tax
The myths and the facts
24/05/2010 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia
Mining Super Tax: Government claims contradicted by ATO data
17/05/2010 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia
Minerals Super Tax: A solution for a problem that doesn’t exist.
17/05/2010 Deloitte: Minerals Council of Australia
Clouds in the silver lining? The two speed economy and Dutch disease
11/05/2010 2010-11 Budget: Minerals Industry Response
Statement from Brendan Pearson, Deputy CEO, Minerals Council of Australia
11/05/2010 Super Resources Tax Consultation Panel
Statement from Brendan Pearson, Deputy CEO, Minerals Council of Australia
08/05/2010 The Guide to the Australian Government’s New Super Tax (Extended)
A simplified example of calculating the new super tax
08/05/2010 The Guide to the Australian Government’s New Super Tax (Brief)
A simplified example of calculating the new super tax
02/05/2010 MCA Media Release: Review of Australia's Taxation System
Statement from Mitch Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
24/04/2010 MCA Media Release: Henry Review of Taxation
Statement from Mitch Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
14/04/2010 MCA Media Release
Reform of education and training system needed to prevent skills shortages
29/03/2010 Media Release: MCA welcomes new funding for skills development
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
05/03/2010 MCA welcomes Skills Australia Report
Statement by Chris Fraser, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia – Victorian division and Director – Education and Training
22/02/2010 Media Release: Mining Education Australia – Moving Forward in 2010
On 1 January 2010, leadership of Mining Education Australia (MEA) shifted from the University of New South Wales to The University of Queensland.
17/02/2010 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia- Pre-Budget Submission
Growth platform needed to boost economy.
12/02/2010 Big industry scholarship for small town mining student
Growing up in the small mining town of Mudgee in New South Wales, Kara Newbury had a dream to one day play a leading role in the minerals industry.
02/02/2010 Media Release: Coalition climate change policy
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
21/12/2009 Media Release: One step forward: Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
3/12/2009 MCA - NT Division Media Release: Territory 2030 Strategic Plan
Statement by Scott Perkins, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia, Northern Territory Division
2/12/2009 Defeat of Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: Time to get the design right.
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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24/11/2009 CPRS deal - a $114 billion gamble on a global climate deal at Copenhagen
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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19/11/2009 CPRS revenue forecasts based on flawed assumptions: new report
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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10/11/2009 Opinion Piece: Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
Emissions plan a meal unfit for human consumption
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10/11/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia
Submission to Safe Work Australia
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09/11/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia
Submission to Skills Australia: Workforce Futures
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26/10/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia Victorian Division
Oscar 1 wins 4th Victorian Surface Mine Rescue Competition
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26/10/2009 Media Release: Australia's CPRS, even if amended, will still be world's toughest
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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22/10/2009 Minerals Council of Australia - NT Division: Media Release
Ministerial Statement Begs Question of Infrastructure
Statement from NT Executive Director, Scott Perkins
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18/10/2009 Media Release: Coalition amendments address many CPRS flaws
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
27.9 kb
13/10/2009 Media Release: Protect jobs while acting on climate change
Statement from Brendan Pearson, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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12/10/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia
Global leaders in corporate social responsibility to address Sustainable Development conference
27.6 kb
28/09/2009 Media Release: Regulatory delay and complexity leaves gold sector hanging
Statement from Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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24/09/2009 Media Release: Business groups on the same page on OHS harmonisation
Leading business and industry groups have joined together in urging all governments to support one system of workplace safety laws at a crucial meeting tomorrow.
78 kb
22/09/2009 Media Release: CFMEU selective in jobs modelling criticism
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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20/09/2009 Media Release: Australia should not get ahead of Copenhagen Climate Talks
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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15/09/2009 Media Release: A new model for measuring water use in the minerals industry.
The mining industry is developing a new system to measure and account for water use across the sector to ensure the scarce resource is used sustainably and efficiently.
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10/09/2009 CFMEU should focus on real job security - a better CPRS
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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7/09/2009 Media Release: Safe Work Australia
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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7/09/2009 Media Release: Australian National University Environment Impact Assessment Study highlights the cost of regulatory duplication
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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1/09/2009 Media Release: National Taskforce to help secure workers for major resource projects
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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18/08/2009 Media Release: MCA congratulates Minister's Awards for Excellence for Employers of Australian Apprentices winners
Statement from Chris Fraser, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia, Victorian Division
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13/08/2009 Media Release: Senate rejection of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS)
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
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12/08/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia Victorian Division
Northparkes Mine Rescue Team wins 17th Annual Underground Mine Rescue Competition
356 kb
09/08/2009 MCA Media Release: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) - Senate should oppose scheme
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Minerals Council of Australia
61 kb
03/08/2009 ARAMS Joint Media Release
Farmers & miners join forces to tackle labour needs
33.2 kb
03/08/2009 ARAMS Final Report
Australian Regional Agricultural and Mining Skills Project (ARAMS) - Final Report
45.1 kb
29/06/2009 Media Release: Interim review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
125 kb
29/06/2009 Media Release: Passage of US climate legislation underlines need for major changes to the carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS).
Statement by Minerals Council of Australia Chief Executive Officer Mitchell Hooke
156 kb
22/06/2009 Media Release: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) - Senate should set scheme aside
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
322.9 kb
19/05/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia welcomes commitment to continued OH&S reform
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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19/05/2009 Minerals Council of Australia supports uniform OH&S laws: Governments must continue health and safety reform
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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29/06/2009 Media Release: Interim review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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29/06/2009 Media Release: Passage of US climate legislation underlines need for major changes to the carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (cprs).
Statement by Minerals Council of Australia Chief Executive Officer Mitchell Hooke
27.6 kb
22/06/2009 Media Release: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) - Senate should set scheme aside
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
27.6 kb
04/06/2009 Media Release: Victorian Native Title Settlement Framework
Statement from Chris Fraser, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia Victorian Division
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28/05/2009 Media Release: Government and mining industry join forces to help close the gap.
Julia Gillard Mp, Deputy Prime Minister - Jenny Macklin Mp, Minister For Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs - Martin Ferguson Mp, Minister For Resources And Energy - Brendan O'connor Mp, Minister For Employment Participation.
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26/05/2009 Media Release: Infrastructure blueprint for recovery and prosperity
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Officer Minerals Council of Australia
195.4 kb
21/05/2009 Media Release: 23,510 jobs lost in the minerals industry by 2020 under Emissions Scheme
Embargoed 12.01am, 22 May 2009
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19/05/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia welcomes commitment to continued OH&S reform
Statement by Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
27.0 kb
28/04/2009 Media Release: International Workers Memorial Day
Statement by Mitchell H. Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
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24/04/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia Vic Division - Clean Coal Victoria Director
The Minerals Council of Australia Victorian Division today warmly welcomed the appointment of Mr Charlie Speirs as the inaugural Director of Clean Coal Victoria the State Governments new body dedicated to maximising the value of Victorias brown coal resources.
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27/02/2009 Media Release: Minerals Council of Australia.
Asean - Australia - New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
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12/01/2009 Opinion Piece: Brendan Pearson Deputy Chief Executive, Minerals Council of Australia
Opinion piece published in The Australian, 8 Jan 2008.
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