Aussie miners paid A$30.6 billion in company tax and royalties in 2017-18.
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Taxes and royalties paid by Australian miners equivalent to Federal Government education spending
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Mining’s dirty secret faces a climate reckoning
Producing a single metric ton of steel in a blast furnace typically releases around 2.3 tons of carbon dioxide, not much less than you’d get from burning a ton of thermal coal for energy.
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When paying $1 for a coal power plant is still paying too much
A New York-based company is in talks to buy the 847-megawatt San Juan Generating Station for $1, after four of its five owners decided to shut it down.
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Salary not top priority for mining jobseekers – Study
Out of 800 people polled, 40% prioritize work-life balance.
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Amazon rainforest’s riches up for grabs as Brazil to open indigenous reserves to mining
Brazil’s new right-wing government is going ahead with announced changes to current mining regulations, which include a controversial plan to open up indigenous reserves to mining.
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Mineral exploration growing in BC – Survey
The study is based on information collected from 33 prospectors and 172 mineral and coal exploration companies operating in British Columbia.
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Rio Tinto investors partying like it’s 2014
Miner will pay a special dividend worth $4 billion, or $2.43 cent a share, as it recorded its highest annual underlying earnings in the last five years.
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Coal’s perfect storm rattles home to $50B new projects
It’s been a tough few weeks for Australia’s coal industry.
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Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis to mine Guinea’s Zogota iron ore deposit
Project offers Davis an opportunity to relaunch his mining career that started in his native South Africa.
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Brazilian iron ore supply disruptions to be expected – Report
Wood Mackenzie says close to 8 million tonnes of seaborne supply from Brazil is at risk in 2019.
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