Minerals Council of Australia:
Media & Information Centre
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| 01/01/2006 | Asia-Pacific partnership provides the opportunity for real and enduring benefits The Chairman of the Minerals Council of Australia, Mr Peter Coates, today welcomed the clear focus of the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate (APP) on developing, deploying and transferring technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. |
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| 08/02/2006 | MCA Media Release: New study of minerals regulation underscores COAG reform imperative (PDF) The MCA wants Friday's Council of Australian Government’s (CoAG) meeting to agree to a platform of reform to Australia’s regulatory system – the laws, regulations, standards and codes, and their implementation – as the third wave of economy-wide reforms pivotal to Australia’s global competitive standing. |
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| 11/02/2006 | MCA Media Release: MCA backs third wave reform platform The Minerals Council of Australia welcomes the third wave of reform outcomes and the proposed national reform agenda agreed by the Council of Australian Governments’ meeting in Canberra on Friday. |
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| 23/02/2006 | MCA - Victoria Media Release: Mining essential to Victorian prosperity Mr Chris Fraser, Executive Director, Victoria of the Minerals Council of Australia said the Latrobe University report on the economic impact of the Bendigo Mining Ltd project left no doubt that the mining boom had direct economic benefits for regional Victoria. |
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| 14/03/2006 | MCA Media Release: 'Stored Energy Assassin' takes out National Award for Innovation Coal and Allied (Rio Tinto Coal Australia) have come up with a clever, yet simple solution for reducing injuries to maintenance staff. The Grease Pressure Release Gun, or 'Stored Energy Assassin', has won the BOC National Award for Safety and Health Innovation for 2006. |
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| 03/04/2006 | Media Statement: Australia-China Nuclear 'Safeguards' and Cooperation Agreements - A Platform for Growth The two nuclear Agreements between China and Australia, signed today, emphasise the integrity of Australia's strict regulatory controls governing exports of Uranium, and further strengthen a growing economic relationship with China. |
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| 03/04/2006 | Media Statement: Australia-China deal on Coal Mine Safety adds Social Stewardship to Relationship The Minerals Council of Australia welcomes the committment of the Australian and Chinese Governments to strengthen and develop cooperation on improving coal mine safety. |
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| 11/04/2006 | The case for a Flow Through Share Scheme for minerals exploration Read how the depleted inventory of ore reserves threatens the sustainability of the Australian minerals industry. |
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| 10/05/2006 | Budget 2006-07: Minerals Industry Response (pdf) The Australian minerals industry is buoyed by the focus in this year’s Federal Budget on investment in future wealth generation. Though, this is somewhat moderated by the prospect of a fiscal stimulus to domestic consumption which may prompt a response from the Reserve Bank, and that the Government could have done more to address capacity constraints likely to limit the scale and longevity of the current expansion in the minerals industry. |
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| 23/05/2006 | Media Release: Mining Toolkit Boosts Community Consultation (pdf) The Minister for Energy Industries and Resources, the Hon Theo Theophanous, launched the Minerals Council of Australia's Community Consultation Toolkit: A Good Practice Guide for Victorian Explorers and Miners at a ceremony in Ballarat today. |
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