US disputes $131m coal seizure by NSW
Australian officials have been involved in confidential talks with the US aimed at heading off a formal trade dispute over the confiscation by NSW of US-owned assets worth $131 million....
Former Mining Minister Calls for Judicial Inquiry into State’s Anti-corruption Commission
Former NSW mining minister Ian Macdonald has called for a judicial inquiry into the state’s anticorruption commission after obtaining confidential transcripts in which witnesses, including Labor frontbencher Anthony Albanese ,...
NuCoal continues to pursue Free Trade Agreement action
NuCoal Resources Ltd today noted the findings of the New South Wales Supreme Court which today upheld the December 2013 report by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). NuCoal Chairman,...
Unjust mining act should be repealed
Last month David Ipp sent a statement to The Australian about his December 2013 report on Operation Acacia - an unusual step indeed for a former commissioner of the NSW...