WA gold royalty bid falls flat again
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Western Australian Treasurer Ben Wyatt's latest attempt to revive a gold royalty increase was shot down within hours of the details being released on Tuesday.
Gold miners, the Liberal Opposition and minor parties led the criticism just weeks after the government failed to get its original proposal through Parliament.
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Brad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com
Tess Ingram was a journalist with WAtoday. Before that, she was a reporter in The Australian Financial Review’s Perth bureau, covering business, economics and politics. Connect with Tess on Twitter.
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