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The Next Frontier: Australian Mining Policy Priorities

Modern workplace rules, revived tax reform and better environment laws will help the Australian minerals industry to continue to invest and grow with confidence, supporting regional communities and a more prosperous Australia.

The Next Frontier: Australian Mining Policy Priorities outlines policy priorities for 2019 to remove barriers to growth and enable the minerals industry to support regional communities and maintain our comparative advantage in minerals and energy exports.

Key priorities for this year and beyond include:

  • Modernising Australia’s workplace rules to drive productivity gains and national prosperity
  • Ensuring that environmental regulations across jurisdictions are consistent, efficient and effective
  • Continuing to pursue tax reform to encourage additional investment in capital and technology.