The Hon Keith Pitt MP Media Releases
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt says there are 296 billion reasons for Australians to be thankful for our resources sector as we celebrate Minerals Week.
Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Northern Australia Michelle Landry, Member for Herbert Phillip Thompson, and Senator for Queensland Susan McDonald
James Cook University (JCU) can push ahead with major works on its new Technology Innovation Complex that will create new jobs in the region, after the loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) reached financial close.
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt has visited a major iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region and thanked the industry for supporting Australia’s economy throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt has visited major gas projects in north Western Australia and praised the industry for continuing to supply markets at home and abroad throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, Keith Pitt, says new figures released by the Minerals Council of Australia on royalties and taxes paid by the minerals industry confirm just how crucial the sector is for the national economy.
Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Northern Australia Michelle Landry
A Bill to implement a series of important Coalition Government reforms to the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) has passed through Parliament paving the way for new wave of job-creating investment in the north.
Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Northern Australia Michelle Landry
The Coalition Government is injecting over $1.42 billion directly into northern Australia to help boost jobs and economic growth as the nation recovers from the impacts of COVID-19. The north will further benefit from a suite of national budget measures.
Joint media release with the Minister for Indigenous Australians, the Hon Ken Wyatt AM MP
The Coalition Government in the 2021-22 Budget has committed to rehabilitating the former Rum Jungle copper and uranium mine in the Northern Territory, which will create new jobs and training opportunities, and improve sites of Indigenous heritage.
The Morrison-McCormack Government will maximise long-term economic opportunities and job creation to secure Australia’s recovery, by expanding the nation’s resources sector and prioritising development of northern Australia.
Joint media release with Rowan Ramsay MP, Member for Grey
The Kimba community will benefit from an additional $2 million investment in services and infrastructure under a new round of the Community Benefit Program announced by the Coalition Government.