McPhillamys decision a win for common sense, but Labor still to blame for undermining investment confidence

Senator Susan McDonald Shadow Minister for Resources Shadow Minister for Northern Australia Senator for Queensland Senator Andrew Bragg Shadow Minister for the Environment Shadow Minister for Housing and Homelessness Senator for New South Wales Jamie Chaffey MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Resources Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Development. Local Government & Territories Federal Member for…

Net zero needs to go

Families, businesses and farms have become just speed bumps in this rush to bring in huge overseas projects. Together with the Mount Pleasant High Court decision, there are serious implications for our mining industry. That’s why the Coalition will introduce the Protecting Mining Jobs and Exports Bill.

Who will you hold accountable?

Today, the Federal Court ruled the decision made by the Federal Government to block the billion-dollar McPhillamy’s gold mine, near Blayney, was “made without authority”. I asked Mr Albanese, “who will you hold accountable for a decision that put hundreds of jobs and a billion dollars of investment into the Central West on hold”?

Mt Pleasant decision puts mining jobs at risk

The Nationals oppose holding Australian mining and energy projects responsible for Scope 3 emissions generated when our resources are used overseas. Today I joined Leader of The Nationals Matt Canavan, Shadow Minister for Resources Susan McDonald and other Nationals Party Colleagues to raise concerns about the uncertainty facing Australia’s resources sector following the High Court’s…