Sentence examples for mining lobby from inspiring English sources

The mining lobby has grumbled.

The government invited mining lobby group the Queensland resources council – but no conservation groups – to brief both delegations.

The mining lobby is in favour of a "one-stop-shop" as long as it gets the approvals it wants.

There are many vocal climate sceptics in the country with the ear of government, and a powerful mining lobby.

The tax plan was simplistic and poorly presented and thus became an easy target for the mining lobby and its political allies.

Abbott does want to lock in a "business as usual approach", where the coal and mining lobby runs his government by proxy.

Only by changing the mindset of the powerful mining lobbies the degradation of the river can be prevented.

"They are still viewed very much as a military asset rather than a humanitarian issue," says a director at one Western anti-mine lobby.

The anti-nuclear movement continues to be active in Australia, opposing expansion of existing uranium mines, lobbying against the development of nuclear power in Australia, and criticising proposals for nuclear waste disposal sites, the main candidate being Muckaty station in the Northern Territory.

The Greens and the anti-mining lobby say such insurance cannot be done without funding for real-time monitoring.

Yet the national mining industry lobby group the Minerals Council used this same tactic last year when the coal industry was again coming under attack.