An article in SMH:
Mining industry not an ATM for government, Rinehart warns
Read more:
www.smh.com.au/business/mining-industry-not-an-atm-for-government-rinehart-warns-20130517-2jq09.htmlWow, only a few weeks ago there was discussion about how we as a country have failed to take advantage of our resources and capture some of that profit, like Norway has.
but, apparently, Gina's mining is not an ATM. She looks like she's doing it tough, so tough she has to squabble with her children over getting any money. This is after the mining tax was watered down so far it is not useful.
I wonder how her father's business rose from nothing to such an empire if it was so unprofitable. Now it is profitable, it sounds like she wants to use cheap overseas labour and special dispensation.