The premiers of Tasmania and Western Australia are at odds over potential changes to the horizontal fiscal equalisation policy applied through the GST distribution scheme.
WA officials, along with the
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Your Bulk Handling Equipment & Services Guide digital edition is here!
The Australian Bulk Handling Review is proud to announce the first digital edition of the Bulk Handling Equipment & Services Guide, with the 2017/18 edition now available to view online.
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Overland conveyor trial highlights FMG’s productivity drive
Fortescue Metals Group has announced three major productivity and efficiency initiatives for its Pilbara iron ore operations, including an innovative relocatable conveyor trial at its Cloudbreak mine.
FMG
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BHP approves South Flank funding
Mining giant BHP Billiton has approved $244 million in initial funding for the South Flank sustaining mine project in the central Pilbara, Western Australia.
BHP minerals Australia boss Mike Henry said
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Yancoal reclaims pole position for Rio’s Hunter mines
Rio Tinto has confirmed Yancoal as the buyer for its thermal coal mines in the Hunter Region, after a competitive bidding process involving Glencore resulted in an improved bid worth $2.69 billion.
The
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GST scheme punishes resource states, BHP argues
BHP’s mining operations chief executive Mike Henry says the miner will continue to push for reforms to the GST system, saying the current mechanism is not equitable, and favours states who limit resource
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Businesses spooked by Queensland labour hire crackdown
Industry groups have challenged a number of aspects of the Queensland Government’s proposed labour hire reforms, which would require all labour hire providers to conform to a rigorous new licensing scheme.
Submissions
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Bonfiglioli expands NZ warehouse
Gears, motors and drives specialist Bonfiglioli says that its expanded New Zealand warehouse optimises stock availability and accessibility.
Bonfiglioli is expanding its New Zealand branch with a 25% bigger
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Rio tabs Yancoal as favourite for Hunter mines
Rio Tinto has shrugged off a bid from Glencore for its coal mines in the Hunter Region, saying the original partner in the deal – Yancoal – remains the preferred bidder at this stage.
The mining giant’s
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Turnbull: Coal key to tackle energy crisis
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has progressed plans for regulation to limit gas exports, and has reaffirmed his views that ‘clean coal’ power plants can receive government funding, in a renewed push
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