| Gina Rinehart message at the AMMA 2013 National Conference |
| "Greetings from the lucky country" by Gina Rinehart |
| Resource employers celebrate industry excellence |
| Leading Australian mining, oil and gas companies have been recognised for excellence in workforce recruitment and practices at the annual AMMA (Australian Mines and Metals Association) 2013 Industry Awards. |
| Mining exploration deductions fall victim to poor tax policy |
| “Last night’s budget announcement by Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan to change exploration deductions and thin capitalisation rules is of serious concern to the exploration and mining industry”, said Simon Bennison, CEO, Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC). |
| Do not green light union militancy, say miners |
| NATIONAL resource industry employer group AMMA is urging Parliament not to give a green light to union militancy, following last night's release of a Senate Committee report into the Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013. |
| Herbert Smith Freehills advises Moly Mines |
| Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Moly Mines Limited on its proposed mine gate sale for iron ore produced at the Company’s Spinifex Ridge Iron Ore Mine with Mineral Resources Limited. |
| Public feedback wanted on draft Regional Mining and Infrastructure Plan |
Public feedback is being sought on three mining and infrastructure plans aimed at guiding the rollout of key transport and logistics, energy and water projects in regional South Australia. |
| “Women are a source of innovation, skills” – Anglo American boss tells conference |
ONE of Australia's leading mining CEO's has today told 200 conference delegates that increasing the number of women in the workforce is a critical business imperative for resource industry organisations. |
| Tax hikes will further jeopardise Australian mining industry |
| “Recent media speculation suggesting there will be changes to the tax regime on the resources industry in the upcoming Federal Budget is alarming and of great concern to the mining and exploration sectors”, said Simon Bennison, AMEC CEO. |
| Resource industry welcomes Coalition’s IR policy details |
| Australia's national resource industry employer group, AMMA, welcomes the release of the Coalition's workplace relations policy. |
| Mining and metals M&A: confidence up but deals lag |
| Mining and metals companies are more confident in the global economic outlook than six months ago but remain cautious when it comes to pursuing acquisitions, according to Ernst & Young’s latest six-monthly Capital Confidence Barometer – Mining & Metals. |
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The Board of BHP Billiton announced that Marius Kloppers will retire as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the company on 10 May 2013 and that Andrew Mackenzie, will succeed him and join the Board on that date. Marius will retire from the Group on 1 October 2013.
Kira Evans is the 2012-13 winner of the Thiess - Minerals Council of Australia Women in Engineering Scholarship.
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