Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan says he acknowledges that some sections of the mining industry will run scare campaigns over the planned resources super profits tax.
'Mr Forrest can come up with a scary headline and there can be heated threats, what the government will do is act in the national interest,' Mr Swan told reporters on Wednesday.
'Mr Forrest will act in his own interest, we will act in the national interest.
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/Business/2010/05/20/Miners_to_run_scare_campaign-_Swan_464129.html
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