Johnston backs SoP players

WESTERN Australia’s mines minister Bill Johnston has thrown his support behind WA’s fledgling sulphate of potash industry and refuted claims the government is planning to impose a 5% royalty on future production.

Potash royalty row just a misunderstanding, mines minister Johnston says

20 May 2022
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The industry was fuming last week when premier Mark McGowan revealed in his state budget a 5% royalty rate would be slapped on SoP, which put the product in the same category as a mineral concentrate.

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