Australia’s world-class minerals industry shows global leadership on sustainability

Sustainability in Action: Australian Mining and the Sustainable Development Goals, produced in partnership with Cardno, outlines the work of seven MCA member companies and the Minerals Tertiary Education Council to deliver improved environmental, economic and social outcomes for Australians.

Minerals Council of Australia | October 30, 2018 | 11:36 pm

Further clarity needed on Australia’s energy policy framework

A national coordinated approach to climate and energy policy is needed which recognises the energy and resource-intensive nature of the Australian economy. 

Minerals Council of Australia | June 15, 2018 | 11:43 am

Structural reforms needed to deliver long-term prosperity in Australia

With resources accounting for more than half Australia’s total export earnings, it is clear that the minerals industry is important to economic prosperity.

Minerals Council of Australia | May 8, 2018 | 10:22 am

Mining boom delivers record resource export revenues for Australia

Trade data from AUS Bureau of Statistics has confirmed importance of the mining industry to Australian economy and continuing benefits of the mining boom.

Minerals Council of Australia | February 8, 2018 | 10:44 am

Reform overdue to drive growth and protect Australia from future downturn

Minerals Council of Australia’s pre-Budget submission warns that every year Budget repair is delayed puts Australia closer to the risk of an economic shock.

Minerals Council of Australia | January 10, 2018 | 2:22 pm

Australian minerals companies paying their fair share in tax — report

Aussie miners paid an effective tax rate of 51 per cent in 2015-16 in company tax and royalties – the second-highest tax ratio recorded since the survey began nine years ago.

Minerals Council of Australia | January 8, 2018 | 10:36 am

Minerals Council of Australia launches project to boost sector

The Minerals Council of Australia is launching a research project to identify opportunities for Australia to boost mining and mining services exports and outward mining investment in Asia.

Minerals Council of Australia | December 7, 2017 | 12:00 am

Aussie pro-coal campaign aims at boosting local industry

The Australian coal industry has launched a new coal advertising campaign – Coal: Making the future possible – that highlights the important role coal will play in the world’s future energy mix while reducing emissions.

Minerals Council of Australia | February 17, 2017 | 12:21 am

Australian coal continues to underpin economic development in Asia

The Report confirms that Australia remains the world’s largest coal exporter, contributing more than $40 billion to the national economy.

Minerals Council of Australia | November 16, 2016 | 3:59 am

New Chair of Minerals Council of Australia

Statement from Minerals Council of Australia

Minerals Council of Australia | June 1, 2016 | 9:13 am

Australian coal exports to Thailand four times higher

The figures demonstrate that developing nations in South East Asia require high quality coal to meet increased electricity demand, powered by the growing urbanization of the population.

Minerals Council of Australia | May 30, 2016 | 9:45 am

Positive long term outlook for Australia’s mining industry

There is cause for optimism in the resource and mining sector with export values forecast to increase by 35 per cent by 2020-21, according to the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s Resources and Energy Quarterly released today.

Minerals Council of Australia | April 8, 2016 | 8:22 am

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