Will uranium mining expand in Kakadu?
Over it's almost thirty years of existence, the Ranger uranium mine in Kakadu National Park has had a somewhat chequered history when it comes to safety breaches affecting both its workers and the...
View ArticleBusiness leaders angry about carbon policy vacuum
Australia's business leaders have strongly condemned the policy vacuum left by the Government delaying the Emissions Trading Scheme. The business leaders forum in sustainable development in Canberra is...
View ArticleResources industry divided over tax changes
Mining companies have mixed feelings about the redesigned resources tax, after small players were left out of negotiations.
View ArticleNo mining concessions to Greens, says Ferguson
Labor says the Greens will not be allowed to direct mining policy if the minor party gets the balance of power in the Senate.
View ArticleFerguson lays out Labor's mining policies
No compromise on the mining tax, a commitment to carbon capture and storage technology and community and industry consensus on climate policy.
View ArticleFerguson denies secret uranium talks with India
The Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson denies he is in secret talks to sell uranium to India.
View ArticleGreens seek action on uranium miner safety
The Greens say they will urge the Northern Territory Government to amend a law so uranium mine workers can track their exposure to radiation.
View ArticlePM addresses uranium issue
Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks during a press conference in Canberra on November 15, 2011. Ms Gillard was questioned on the proposal to change ALP party policy to allow Australia to sell uranium...
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