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Macfarlane to retire as QRC CEO after seven years

QUEENSLAND Resources Council chief executive Ian Macfarlane will retire from the role at the end of the year after seven years at the helm of the state’s peak resources body.

 During Ian Macfarlane’s time as QRC CEO, the resource sector added more than $509 billion to Queensland’s economy.

During Ian Macfarlane’s time as QRC CEO, the resource sector added more than $509 billion to Queensland’s economy.

He said the industry's fight against the Queensland government's sudden decision last year to dramatically increase coal royalty taxes will continue because jobs and future investment is at significant...

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