Monograph Abstracts

Mining and Mineral Resource Policy Issues in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for the 21st Century

Abstract

This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held at the Australian National University from 1 to 3 November 1995, with support from the Minerals Council of Australia, the Australian Environment Protection Agency, Conzinc Riotinto Australia, Broken Hill Proprietary Ltd, and Ampolex. Speakers were drawn from academic institutions, government agencies, non-government organisations, mining and consulting companies. The collection provides a wide-ranging snapshot of contemporary policy issues in the mining sector in various parts of the Asia-Pacific region.

Contents

• Session A: The Changing Global Climate of the Mineral Industry
  Papers by: Richard M. Auty, Russell C. Barwick, Peter Hancock, Ian B. Lambert, Bill Mckay, Robert J. Keyes, Glenn Banks, Neil H. Cole, and Peter J. Rimmer
• Session B: Government and Mineral Resources
  Papers by: Ross Garnaut, Colin Filer, Chris Ballard, Rolf Gerritsen, Geoff Hudson, Alan Mackay, and Gill Burke
• Session C: Community and Mineral Resources
  Papers by: Beatrice Labonne, Kathryn Robinson, Alan Stevens, John Burton, Tony Power, David Hyndman, Levita Duhaylungsod, Patricio Ras & Warren Ford, Susanne Bonnell, and David Buckingham
• Session D: Mineral Resource Development and the Environment
  Papers by: Barry Carbon, Janet M. Epps, Adrian J Brett, Helen Rosenbaum, Roger E. Nelson, George J. Aditjondro, Sean Thompson, Anthony Cox & Peter Gooday, Henry Nix, Murray Eagle, and Meg Taylor
• Session E: Industrial Relations Issues
  Papers by: Norman S. Jennings, Mike B. Katz, Tom Ryan, Benedict Y. Imbun, Leanne Power, and Susan McGrath-Champ