MINING

Mining boosts New South Wales economy

New analysis by the NSW Minerals Council has found that its mining member companies directly injected over AUS$122 billion (US$86 billion) into the New South Wales economy over the last decade, creating tens of thousands of jobs and supporting thousands of local businesses across the State.

 Analysis has found that mining companies directly injected over AUS$122 billion into the New South Wales economy over the last decade

Analysis has found that mining companies directly injected over AUS$122 billion into the New South Wales economy over the last decade

The analysis of the last decade's figures also show that its mining member companies steadily increased the number of direct jobs provided over the last 10 years, from around 20,000 per year in 2011-12...

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