Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

My question is, again, to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the comments of Rio Tinto chief, Tom Albanese, that Rio would not have invested $38 billion in Australia over the past decade if this great new mining tax had been in place. Does the Prime minister stand by the government’s expectation that mining investment will expand 20 per cent in the next two years?

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