- 1. New tax credit scheme ‘visionary’
- (Latest)
- ... executive officer Simon Bennison said, “The JMETC is a tax credit arrangement which allows mineral exploration companies (with no mining income) to renounce and pass future tax deductions (losses) to their ...
- Created on 06 September 2017
- 2. AMEC appoints Warren Pearce as CEO
- (Latest)
- The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) has announced the appointment of Warren Pearce as its new CEO to replace Simon Bennison who is retiring. Warren Pearce was most recently the CEO ...
- Created on 24 August 2017
- 3. ON THE MOVE - Q3 2017
- (People)
- Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) CEO Simon Bennison will retire from the role in August. He has served as CEO since 2008 and AMEC president Will Robinson says he has made a remarkable ...
- Created on 09 August 2017
- 4. Nation benefits from mining investment
- (Around the Region)
- AUSTRALIA continues to benefit from investments made by the mining sector over the last ten years,” according to Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) CEO Simon Bennison. This was supported ...
- Created on 10 July 2017
- 5. EDI decision ‘a betrayal of exploration’
- (Latest)
- ... and Exploration Companies (AMEC). The government “is turning its back on future mineral discoveries and mining development in Australia,” AMEC chief executive officer Simon Bennison said, “and industry ...
- Created on 13 May 2017
- 6. AMEC welcomes return of exploration growth
- (Latest)
- December quarter data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) confirms that mineral exploration is growing again in Australia. Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) CEO Simon ...
- Created on 28 February 2017
- 7. Production up but exploration down
- (Latest)
- ... and Exploration Companies (AMEC). The organisation’s CEO Simon Bennison said every Australian would benefit from the increase in exports through jobs, taxes and royalties but exploration was still ...
- Created on 17 January 2017
- 8. First steps towards mines of tomorrow
- (Latest)
- ... of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC). AMEC chief executive officer Simon Bennison said: “Investing $100 million in Geoscience Australia to produce pre-competitive data for the Exploring for the ...
- Created on 10 December 2016
- 9. Some positivity, but work still needed
- (Latest)
- ... that investor sentiment is returning as commodity prices begin to rebound. AMEC CEO Simon Bennison said, “IPOs are still very thin on the ground in the mining and exploration sectors although there ...
- Created on 03 November 2016
- 10. Uncertainty caused by ASIC guidance
- (Latest)
- ... Exploration Companies (AMEC) chief executive Simon Bennison. “In fact, ever since the guidance was released in April AMEC has received unprecedented member feedback as it contains clauses that will ...
- Created on 02 June 2016
- 11. Australia tops mining investment list
- (Asian Intelligence)
- ... Perception Index Score however remained relatively unchanged from previous years,” said AMEC CEO Simon Bennison. “Western Australia ranked number one globally for Investment Attractiveness and both Northern ...
- Created on 27 April 2016
- 12. Geological potential boosts standing
- (Latest)
- ... measured on the survey’s Best Practices Mineral Potential Index. “Australia’s Policy Perception Index Score however remained relatively unchanged from previous years,” said AMEC CEO Simon Bennison. “Western ...
- Created on 02 March 2016
- 13. Some positive signs for exploration
- (Latest)
- ... chief executive officer Simon Bennison. AMEC is the peak national industry representative body for mineral exploration and mining companies within Australia. “Compared with the September 2015 quarter, ...
- Created on 29 February 2016
- 14. Report vindicates uranium expansion
- (Latest)
- ... Companies (AMEC) chief executive officer Simon Bennison. “The robust independent review found that South Australia can safely increase its participation in nuclear activities which would improve the ...
- Created on 15 February 2016
- 15. Greenfields mineral exploration declines
- (Latest)
- ... of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) chief executive officer Simon Bennison. “Greenfield mineral exploration is still at record lows, similar to that of the March 2009 quarter,” he said. “Although ...
- Created on 01 December 2015
- 16. China FTA offers significant benefits
- (Latest)
- ... to Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) chief executive officer Simon Bennison. “The Federal Labor Party’s support announced last Wednesday ended the uncertainty that has been surroundin ...
- Created on 23 October 2015
- 17. Some green shoots despite tough conditions
- (Latest)
- ... capital works, according to Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) CEO Simon Bennison. “However there are some green shoots in what has been an extremely tough time for the sector.” He ...
- Created on 17 October 2015
- 18. Mining lobby wants reform from new PM
- (Latest)
- ... on their appointments. We look forward to working with them to improve business and investment conditions for the resources sector,” said CEO Simon Bennison. “Minerals exploration is at record lows and ...
- Created on 21 September 2015
- 19. Greenfields exploration must be a priority
- (Latest)
- ... in Australia must be a priority in order to discover the mines of tomorrow, according to AMEC chief executive officer Simon Bennison. “Mineral discoveries are becoming deeper and harder to find, and ...
- Created on 23 July 2015
- 20. POLICY - Energy reforms ‘a sensible step’
- (Latest)
- ... of Mining and Exploration Companies’ (AMEC) chief executive officer Simon Bennison. “A long-term strategic approach to secure, affordable and reliable energy is a fundamental requirement of the mining ...
- Created on 13 April 2015