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Australian miners take battle against tax to High Court

Marc Howe | November 06, 2012 | 12:02 am Energy Precious Metals Australia Europe Coal Diamond Gold Iron Ore Silver 

The Australian resources sector has taken its battle against the Gillard government's contentious new mining tax to the nation's High Court. Fairfax reports that an application filed by pure iron player Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) to have the Minerals Resources Rent...

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