Many mining operations are on or near Indigenous land, and the strong level of investment during the recent mining boom … at large. Census data are used to show the mining boom has improved employment and income outcomes, but increased average …-income households has increased as a result of the mining boom …

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, the focus of this chapter, the mining boom - or the 'ramp up' in production … of engagement with the mining sector and the organisations developed to manage the agreements …

this term tends to be understood, the mining industry can readily be typified as the ‘real’ economy. Pilbara Iron, a …

distributing mining royalties to Aboriginal Communities. The Prime Minister of Australia announced the commissioning of the report … Katherine that was unlikely to be directly involved in mining; 2. Yirrkala, a coastal community that had been receiving bauxite … profile. This revealed the cost and nature of financial dependency and opportunity for self-sufficiency with or without mining …

’ model are highlighted by the impact of Australian mining companies’ extraterritorial operations on indigenous peoples. This … bases. First, the patterns of deprivation associated with mining activity have been addressed primarily through the … marketplace. Second, the mining sector’s bid for self-regulation requires human needs to compete with objectives of profit …