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Media Release 24 March 2026
Minerals Week 2026: Australia–EU FTA means stronger critical minerals supply chains, more investment confidence
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Submissions 24 March 2026
Minerals Week 2026: mining can help Australia muscle up against sudden shocks
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Media Release 23 March 2026
Minerals Week 2026: using AI to cut delays for mining, housing and energy approvals
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Submissions 06 March 2026
Submission into the provisions of the Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
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Media Release 05 March 2026
Celebrating the shared values and future prosperity of Canada and Australia
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Submissions 02 March 2026
Submission on improving the safety of earthmoving equipment machinery used for lifting operations
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Media Release 02 March 2026
Antimony processing in Victoria would create jobs and more prosperity for regional communities
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Media Release 02 March 2026
CFA’s Oscar Brigade wins 2026 Victorian Mine Rescue Competition
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Media Release 26 February 2026
Reform needed to build confidence in cultural heritage after abuse by taxpayer-funded activists
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Submissions 22 February 2026
Submission to the Secure Australian Jobs Code Consultation
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Submissions 20 February 2026
Submission to the inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the national employment standards
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Media Release 18 February 2026
Alcoa decision shows pragmatic path forward for mining approvals and jobs
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Submissions 09 February 2026
Unlock power of skilled migration to reverse mining’s talent crunch
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Media Release 05 February 2026
Australian minerals industry mourns death of worker at Newmont Tanami
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Media Release 30 January 2026
Campaign to scrap fuel tax credit an attack on regional Australia and jobs
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Submissions 21 January 2026
MCA Submission to the Fair Work Commission – Variation of modern awards to include delegates’ rights
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Media Release 09 January 2026
Business welcomes Government’s establishment of Royal Commission into antisemitism and social cohesion
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Media Release 05 January 2026
Joint statement supporting a federal Royal Commission into anti-semitism and the tragic events at Bondi Beach
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Media Release 19 December 2025
Net cashflow tax would be a hammer blow to Australian mining competitiveness
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Media Release 17 December 2025
Union power overreach threatens Australian mining
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