What have state mining subsidies cost you?

The Minerals Council says mining receives zero dollars in subsidies. We’ve gone through the last six years of State budget papers to see, for the first time, how much does actually flow to the mining industry from State governments. It’s a long way from zero dollars. And it’s money that could be spent on services like health, education and policing.

Source: Mining the age of entitlement

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