The Minerals Council of Australia is calling on the government to rule out a mining tax.

The Prime Minister had previously assured Ben Fordham Live that the mining tax isn’t on the table, but the industry remains concerned.

CEO Tania Constable told Ben Fordham communities will suffer as a result of a tax.

“We will see reduced investment, less jobs, less money coming to small businesses.”

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