In my last blog, written before going on leave overseas for a few weeks, I wrote that the RSPT as proposed would mean that there could be significantly less investment in Australian mining projects. I also suggested that if this message got through to the public and to the Government, the proposal would inevitably be modified.
Well while I was away not only was the tax changed, but the Prime Minister too, an extraordinary outcome that still has residual shock waves.
Interestingly the new MRRT has been greeted with a much more muted re
