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Deep-sea disaster: why Woodside's Barrup Hub project is too risky to proceed


The research in this report suggests that a spill or accident at Woodside’s Burrup Hub gas project could release toxic gas and condensate of a similar consistency to crude oil into World Heritage listed marine parks, with dangerous pollution reaching West Australian coastal communities, and as far as Indonesia.
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Foreign investment in Australia: Australian big business is not Australian at all


The purpose of this paper is to revisit some earlier work that attempted to estimate the proportion of the mining industry that is foreign owned. This was made possible with access to the Bloomberg Professional Terminal database that gives corporate ownership by geographic region.
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Wage cutting strategies in the mining industry: the cost to workers and communities - an update


This report examines the economic impact of the increased use of labour-hire in key mining communities across Australia.
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Sustainable industrial jobs in the Hunter: aluminium manufacturing and Australia’s energy advantage


This report argues that the rapid transformation of Australia's aluminium facilities to sustainable sources of electricity would spark substantial economic benefits - for the aluminium industry, its supply chain, and for the burgeoning renewable energy sector.
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Australia’s oil and gas reserves


This inquiry examined the issue of maximising the benefit of Australia's oil and gas reserves.