In her first appearance as Mining Council of Australia chair, Lynas Rare Earth’s chief executive Amanda Lacaze told The Australian Financial Review Mining Summit that it was better for the industry to focus on what united it rather than what divided it.It’s a sensible thing to say, of course. Any peak body operates more effectively if its members have shared objectives. Moreover, the Australian mining industry is strong while commodity prices are at a post-WWII high.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
The mining boom is back – and Australia is getting in its own way
Ironically, while Labor is making it harder for miners to do business, the government is also intervening to financially support mining.








