Original article by Perry Williams
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 11 & 22 : 4-Jan-16
Former Rio Tinto CEO Leigh Clifford says commodity prices may not rebound for another 3-5 years, and mining companies with high production costs in particular face challenging conditions. Former Orica chairman Malcolm Broomhead says action is needed to boost labour productivity, and he has urged the Australian Government to pursue reforms in areas such as industrial relations and taxation in order to boost productivity.
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