Gillard backflip on RSPT gets support from unions and miners

By David Olsen · 2 July 2010 · Economy

Full details: Gillard backflip on RSPT gets support from unions and miners

See the complete version on Dynamic Business for the full story and insights.

Read the full article →

Summary

BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Xstrata as well as the Australian Workers Union (AWU) are pleased with plans to replace the Resource Super Profits Tax with a Mineral Resource Rent Tax (MRRT).

Tags: AWU, BHP Billiton, Iron ore, Julia Gillard, MRRT, Paul Howes, Rio Tinto, RSPT