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Of material value?
Increasing value-adding to Australian raw materials
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Full report (PDF 348 KB)
Individual chapters:
Front Pages (PDF 55KB)
Foreword
Membership of the Committee
Terms of reference
List of abbreviations
Executive summary
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF
21KB)
The need for an examination of value-adding
in Australia
What is value-adding?
Chapter 2 - The importance of raw materials processing
in Australia (PDF 83KB)
The extent of raw materials processing
in Australia
Industry Performance
Trade performance
Chapter 3 - International comparisons
(PDF 26KB)
Output comparison
Trend in output contributions
Comparison of trade performance
Chapter 4 - Industry trends (PDF
70KB)
Value-adding in Australia's metal industries
Agricultural, fishery and forestry industry
value-adding
Dairy
Meat
Wheat
Wool
Fish
Forestry
Chapter 5 - Factors underlying the success of value-adding
activity (PDF 40KB)
Prospects for successful value-adding
The benefits of encouraging increased value-adding
in Australia
Chapter 6 - Encouragement of raw materials processing
(PDF 61KB)
Conducive economic environment
Microeconomic reform
Sovereign risk
Trade issues
Research and development
Labour and skill issues
impediments to investment in raw materials
processing
Environmental issues
Access to resources
Taxation
Impact of globalisation
Regulatory issues
Infrastructure
Chapter 7 - Conclusion (PDF 19KB)
Appendix A - Conduct of the inquiry
(PDF 9KB)
Appendix B - List of submissions (PDF
12KB)
Appendix C - List of exhibits (PDF
15KB)
Appendix D - List of hearings & witnesses
(PDF 13KB)
Appendix E - Reports and studies into adding
value to minerals (PDF 12KB)
Appendix F - Australian non-energy minerals
processing facilities commissioned, 1993-1999 (PDF 16KB)
Appendix G - Major minerals processing projects
(November 1999) (PDF 24KB)
Index (PDF 8KB)
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