Call to count FIFO workers in Census
Impact of temporary workers on regional communities unknown.
15 June, 2015
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Miners claim to shovel $37bn into communities
By Julian Bajkowski The minerals and mining industry is digging deep to produce evidence that its activities contribute far more to communities than the ill-fated Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) could ever collect. As the Abbott government prepares the MRRT for burial by repealing its legislation, powerful peak body the Minerals Council of Australia has […]
19 November, 2013
Regions endure turbulence over FIFO mining workforce
By Paul Hemsley The plane ride to and from work has become a way of life for many employees working in the resources sector but there are few cheers for the practice from those living on the ground in the shadow of Australia’s mineral wealth. Gone are the days when a mining boom created new […]
24 April, 2013
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