Pick the sector. Hear the chorus of anger. The mining industry is frantically hoping to persuade Canberra that mining exploration will be devastated by proposed changes to capital gains taxes.Association Mining and Exploration Companies chief executive Warren Pearce will be back in Canberra for consultations with the Treasury later this week. But he acknowledges there’s little time to alter the damaging impact to a department and government that “doesn’t seem to get it”.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Tax changes rock the nation’s most important industry
Minerals explorers are alarmed by the devastating impact of the budget on the industry and their ability to raise capital.
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