‘A very dangerous game’: Ian Plimer criticises Tanya Plibersek’s gold mine move

[@Jim-i4j]

What an excellent interview with a person with common sense and a has a brain… 👍👍🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

He's a consultant for major mining corps and has millions in stock. You're pretty easily conned.

[@ohasis8331]

@@user-qw7nr4zp3y Of course he has, he's a geologist by trade. Plimer has always had a fairly direct to the point approach.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

@@ohasis8331 yes in a "please make my stocks worth billions more at the cost of the environment and the desires of the local community". You don't even bother asking why she blocked it, you're a sheep. 🤮🤮🤮

[@anomadhunter]

Keep Pliberseck in her role until the election...the best thing for the Coalition since Chris Bowen.

[@robertnicholson1409]

Ian Plimer is absolutely right !

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

@@robertnicholson1409 "I'm a brain-dead sheeple, and are totally okay being sold single sided stories just so long as they continue to make me feel good about myself! I don't care about the media misrepresenting the truth for their own gain because sky news is on my team too! I love Murdoch and his constant protecting of pdf files and lies that he spews calling it journalism." What's Ian right about Robert? Tell us?

[@robertnicholson1409]

@@user-qw7nr4zp3y you're opening is exactly right, " I'm a brain dead sheeple"......in your own words.

[@derekmottley3656]

​@@robertnicholson1409 Thank you ! Less tap tap tapping for me ! 😊

[@robertnicholson1409]

@@derekmottley3656 there's always a moron around !

[@rhettcorbett3346]

She still upset that the divisive RACIST Voice got squashed.

[@patriot388]

If our PM Albo wasn't so weak, he would have overruled his minister! Pathetic leadership! 🙄

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

Overruled her decision not to build a waste site on the top of an important river? 🤦🐑 I can't imagine how you people are such brain-dead sheep! 🐑🤮

[@BelloBudo007]

That's certainly what I would expect a real PM to do. What's wrong with this bloke? Man-up Albo & grow a pair.

[@IvanDalmatinac]

He would've terminated her position and sent her to the back bench.

[@stancraigie601]

There's no leadership! Albo couldn't lead a sing song!

[@Peter-p5u8t]

Al-pinocchio kept Giles and O'Neill even though they're useless so he ain't gunna do anything about Tinkerbell Plibberseck

[@slowraceultra]

She is a traitor to Australia. She needs to be in prison for life.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

BAHAHHAHA for what??? Stopping a mine from building a waste site on a river? 😂🤣 Jesus you people are idiots! 😂

[@anzacday4141]

If she goes to prison she can get a few tips from her jailbird husband.....................lol

[@ianenglish123]

Totally clueless comments I see.

[@pkd6369]

looking after the cats?

[@robertnicholson1409]

@@slowraceultra that might be over doing it...... what about she resigns or is sacked, that should be enough ?

[@tilkanash]

Sad for all of us..,Good News is She is Damaging Labor.......................

[@JeanAbercrombie]

@tilkanash, she is a liar and she is lying through her teeth. Just like all labour party members. It must be a requirement for being a member of labours parliamentary gang. LIE LIE LIE. why tell the truth when a lie will get you what you want. It is obviously her hidden agenda to stop progress to individual companies. She is just as likely to hand it to the socialist/communist greens mob. They are as rotten as they come. Them and the empty suit blazers who are only warming the benches in parliament, commonly known as the teals

[@russellbogg5270]

Can't damage labor. It's totally ruined and she is just part of the rot that is currently in power. Oust the lot of the scabs

[@robdimasi2758]

Politicians dribble better knowing as bull shit

[@PK51X]

Stop lying Plibersek!

[@lornatodd4750]

What a smug fool. 🤮

[@Prognosis__]

Plumberscrack is looking more bamboozled by the day

[@helengormlie966]

that's putting it nicely!! Love it!!

[@pkd6369]

not with here renumeration statement i betchya

[@krs4395]

The real questions needs to be asked, Is a billion dollars enough to get Tanya Plibersek re-elected?, has she defeated the Greens threat in her seat by torpedoing a billion dollar mine? and was it worth it Tanya? was holding your seat worth a billion dollars?

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

The community didn't want it? She represented their interests? So yes, it was worth a billion dollars. Hope most Australians feel the same...

[@krs4395]

@@user-qw7nr4zp3y 18 people is not a community. This mine wasn't in her seat, her seat is in Sydney, this was in Orange. She did this to get Green Support in her own seat.

[@michellex-eg1fx]

Do you know her husband is a convicted heroin dealer and holds a job in parliament, They keep that quite like all the pedo pollies.

[@user-mg9wk6qb3v]

​@@user-qw7nr4zp3ylol,,,,the mainstream community ( local aboriginal council) approved the mine development and hundreds of millions were spent only to be smashed by a radical extreme leftist minister that's utterly clueless , incompetent and only interested in consolidating her inner city electoral ambitions, and the critics are absolutely righteous in their criticisms of plibersek . The Accountability is entirely on plibersek and the election will expose her as hypocritical duplicitous and only in it for the means of her self serving entitled nature . Plibersek has cost the nation as a whole and hopefully the voters will punish her at the election for being a radical lefty extremist that's borderline meglomaniacal .

[@dagwould]

Sure, my seat is worth 'whatever it takes'. Anyway, poverty for the ordinary person is fine by me.

[@waynetyrie7066]

Total liar. You put out a press conference after the damage is done! We won’t see Albo stand up!

[@ohasis8331]

He can't, he doesn't have a spine.

[@Peter-p5u8t]

Tanya Pliberseck has superseeded bobblehead buffoon Bowen as the Coalitions ' best reason for a change of federal government next election 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@johncotton5561]

A billion dollars can create lots of housing for the people who are forced to live in tents and caravans.

[@666dualsport]

It's a food bowl, who cares about a few jobs, it's greed, we need food, we do not need gold

[@user-mg9wk6qb3v]

​@@666dualsport,😂😂😂,,,, last time I checked you need money to produce & buy food ,,, wow , guessing economic developments don't matter much to those that live on taxpayers & wealth generating industries dollars in the form of welfare ! Get a job !

[@nigelmorgan3449]

Well you keep your sticky fingers of WA mining money don’t ask for more

[@gregtanner1444]

A politician acting in their own self interest to the exclusion of others. Who ever would have guessed. Lol

[@JohnWilliams-iw6oq]

Poverty is knocking on our door and this government is throwing the door wide open and shouting "Welcome, come on in!".

[@AlohaSnackbar]

There are no secrets, there just aren't any answers.

[@lesliecarter4295]

IF she had any integrity she would resign..?

[@michaelaubert3772]

Integrity and a labor MP= oxymoron

[@steve.e7995]

We need a plebercite for Plibersek go Barnaby.

[@beLLz81]

You tell her Barnaby ✊👏👏👏

[@malcolmlewis4278]

Plibersek has to go

[@Tikka300-]

The whole labor government has to go

[@andrewferguson887]

If thats just not true Tanya, why did the Land Council actually say you didn't listen to them,

[@ironmaidens6663]

Land only becomes sacred when they wish to do some mining.

[@russmedlen8346]

Your still lying Tanya your self-centred arrogance is beyond belief

[@johnd87]

The Greens and Teals love her work.

[@LynMurray-j1z]

DNA testing for indigenous peoples problem solved

[@PeterC245]

Plibachook , is absolutely correct in her decision , I often get messages from my indigenous ancestors , IE the Phark -Arie tribe , I take on their messages , Especially regarding greyhound tips ,

[@AC-mq6ll]

And there lies the problem - unfortunately all ministers from all sides seem to be in it for themselves - NOT the betterment of Australia as a whole.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

Funny you say that, when Ian here is a consultant for some of the largest mining firms in Australia, and he generally gets paid in stock. Didn't mention that in this report did they?

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

Funny you say that, when Ian here is a consultant for some of the largest mining firms in Australia, and he generally gets paid in stock. Didn't mention that in this report did they?😂😂😂

[@kathyjova98]

@@user-qw7nr4zp3y Do you work for nothing?

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

​​@@kathyjova98wow, I love how easily you'll accept shills as news. You're a good little sheeple. I'm sure Murdoch loves you. People like you honestly shouldn't be allowed to vote, you can't think for yourselves.

[@saltydog3099]

One Nation....

[@richardsuter2816]

Tanya don’t bullshit !

[@NeverAgain316]

Tanya is political machine- at ANY cost! Arrogance at top level too!

[@user-km9vs4qv6q]

Spot on Barnaby, she is typical Labor destroying people’s lives for a couple of votes

[@davidpearn4344]

Not only shutting down the gold mine but forcing irrigation farmers in the Riverina to relinquish there water rites

[@MichaelMarsalek]

You're f*****g kidding me. When did thos happen. How stupid can she get. The Riverina is our food bowl.

[@mlcmadness7062]

Another corrupt politician. How much longer can this go on? The corruption in our system is sickening. We as citizens abide by laws, yet our politicians are always on the knifes edge with ethics, morals and corruption. It disgusts that it mis like this. Pauline Hanson for PM

[@paddlesmcbean2366]

Save Australia, vote labor out at all elections across Australia at all levels of govt. or this will be repeated.

[@MichaelMarsalek]

I'm.stunned that people Luke her are allowed to be in this position of power. This stupid decision has the potential to.stop others investing in our country and Albanese just sits on his bum and does nothing. What a disgrace.

[@francesfalla1473]

Plibersuk has hated Albosleazy ever since he demoted her to environment. She's mean, angry and it's Albo's payback. Albo is scared sheetless because she has the means and ability

[@jubelo57]

Good to see the AC has got involved asking her where is the evidence you used to claim that the mine (inc tailing and the river) was under threat and that the aboriginals who made her change her mine... they can see another BS secret women's business being used as a means to stop progress..!!!!

[@jenzag7621]

Pull the Sack, should be sacked immediately. There should be no "Secret business". Everything should be open and transparent, to the public, who employ her and pay her salary.

[@kevinmilne7063]

Just another nail in the Labor coffin

[@DHBWalker]

All Australians, not just the people of Orange, need to protest very loudly - however they can - street protests, hundreds of thousands of letters to MP’s and Albanese, letters to the editor etc., and demand the resignation of this self serving politician who is playing a huge part in bringing down the economy of Australia.

[@cherylmaybery1265]

Could this be a way of getting back at the ingenious people for voting down the voice??

[@petero9952]

This is communism 101. Divide and conquer.

[@ivansultanoff6719]

Creating another fight Tanya? Are we? Good-drown Labor

[@ShaneLong-nk5cy]

Tanya, watch what I do. I don't care, I don't care, I don't care.

[@kevthecontrarian1614]

If Albo had a set he'd make a captain's call and override her decision.

[@jjohnston1813]

Sounds like a butterfly but stings like a bee. Who are you? Who is it who sit's on our left shoulder and whispers sweet nothings in our ear. "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Who can know it?..... "By their fruits you shall know them." What fruits must you be (of necessity) to have made this decision. What is being hidden from the public? Wake up Australia! Stand up Australia! Who and what is knocking at our door?

[@dannytyree3619]

Follow the money and I bet you will find it will be flowing right back to her pockets . I bet my life on it.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

Funny you say that, when Ian here is a consultant for some of the largest mining firms in Australia, and he generally gets paid in stock. Didn't mention that in this report did they? 🐑🐑🐑

[@pwillis1589]

So tell me money from where?, who’s money? how much money?

[@philipjones1301]

Labor shill on the job, lets run cover for this shit gov.​@user-qw7nr4zp3y

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

​​@@philipjones1301 am I wrong Phillip? Am I wrong? Has Ian not been the mining industry's lapdog for the last 10 years? Please go ahead and correct me? 🐑

[@lesblack413]

@@user-qw7nr4zp3y You sound like a cracked record and the needle is stuck in the groove. Say something of value please, if you can. No-one is interested in you repeating yourself!! He is also much cleverer and more experienced than you are, I suspect.

[@josa9902]

Please keep the pressure on Plibersek to fess up. this is a joke

[@rosa9079]

Grandsons have got Ian Plimer’s books.

[@lyntonmalley4379]

By what authority can One person Veto a multi million dollar ; job creating mineing project ? Such project having passed 99.9% of every red & green tape beauracratic handicap .

[@MichaelMarsalek]

Exactly right. She should be sacked. Actually she should be removed from parliament and banned from ever running again

[@janerearden1148]

in my opinion she is a liar and dangerous always has been........just my opinion

[@lloydsingline340]

I agree with that!

[@lesblack413]

@@lloydsingline340 Me too!!

[@patrickdoolan4553]

Tanya get off your high horse.

[@Chrisbryant-q1j]

Good on ya BARNABY

[@daemon1143]

Plibersek illustrates the typical behaviour of a totalitarian commissar.

[@davefoord1259]

Shsll we ask for reparations from labor

[@danieleveringham9906]

Smart man

[@grahamcassidy7540]

Pill Berserk 🤣and Albo!😂 c'mon Australia you can do better! Meanwhile Dr Gina Rinehart put the gloves on! HELLO GINA ? HELLO,,,

[@petermarsh4993]

BHP has decided to develop an iron ore mine in the Arctic Circle of Canada where it can only operate for three months of the year, and it is going to be more profitable than opening a new mine in Australia. What does that tell you?

This Minister sago! She is only looking after herself not Australia.

[@Kelly-wf5ie]

Tanya or Trev ????

[@Mangiwau]

Mining underpins humanity

[@AndrewTencza]

Pledo another Julia Gillard in the waiting, watch out Albo.

[@brianclarke1695]

As a far jobs go, how many in the local community have any experience in working in a Gold mine?, very few I guess, so all the workers will be brought in from elsewhere, and as with most mining companies, very little will be spent locally, and when mining finishes, the local community is left with a environmental mess for all future generations

[@philippusgouws7852]

Who's going to mine the gold sure Australian name company with the colonisers shareholders why not a Australian company with Australian owners

[@wcbirch]

Aussies buy shares in foreign companies operating overseas. What's the problem?

[@philippusgouws7852]

Why will you give your minerals to Blackrock Vanguard for job's

[@user-mg9wk6qb3v]

​​@@philippusgouws7852Regis Resources is a publicly listed Australian mining company that pays taxes in Australia and is wealth creation business that helps pay for hospitals , schools , housing or is the agenda and ideology behind your comment so illogical that you can't see the benefits of a wealth creating jobs in regional communities as a bad thing while you sip lattes in your inner city ghetto?

[@simonchristie5496]

The real question is did Labor tell Sky to cancel Candice Owens, Andrew Bolt interview. Sky is just part of the main stream Australian Media. Cancel them. Unsubscribe now.

[@splurjioaarmani3205]

Tanya Thickasabrick

[@aoca3817]

NEXT Goanna b expensive payback after RioTinto's recent DJukan George incident.

[@aoca3817]

Yehh i Vemember this 1. This is le 1 where u put le real Alian Archaeologist up against le minning lobbee Geologist. Last time i saw this 1 was when they blew up Mt Whaleback. Cost them a WTCtr in NYC a few yrs later.

[@StevenMilne-sm4fk]

Former hammer dealer 🤭🤭👹

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

Funny you say that, when Ian here is a consultant for some of the largest mining firms in Australia, and he generally gets paid in stock. Didn't mention that in this report did they?🐏🐏😂

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

@@Quasnob you can vote whoever you want, just don't take your information from peddlers and con artists.

[@johngeier8692]

The mining industry will be forced to take sides if this type of nonsense continues. The current government is incompetent and is acting contrary to the national interest in several important areas including energy policy and national security.

[@Quasnob]

@@user-qw7nr4zp3y thanks boss.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

@@johngeier8692 @saltydog3099 "I'm a brain-dead sheeple, and are totally okay being sold single sided stories just so long as they continue to make me feel good about myself! I don't care about the media misrepresenting the truth for their own gain because sky news is on my team too! I love Murdoch and his constant protecting of pdf files and lies that he spews calling it journalism." - John. Jesus you people are pathetic. You don't even know what's going on.

[@rayholstegge7603]

Sky criticises Labor minister, shock horror.

[@lloydsingline340]

Some MSM should.The ABC certainly won't. The central west could have done with those jobs and profits from the Gold mine.Onlya fool would deny that.As for this Labor government it sucks!!

[@paulschimmel1099]

Don't see any other news corp do it, all too far up EachwayAirbusAlbo's ass...

[@michaelaubert3772]

There is a shitload to criticise

[@rayholstegge7603]

Sky just makes stuff up.

[@paulschimmel1099]

@@rayholstegge7603 🤦😆😆😆😆

[@paulchilds9137]

Read wikipedia for its assessment of the very right wing mr plimer, who is 78.

[@johngeier8692]

Wikipedia is not impartial.

[@Martinoconnor-du6lc]

what's his age got to do with it?

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

Funny you say that, when Ian here is a consultant for some of the largest mining firms in Australia, and he generally gets paid in stock. Didn't mention that in this report did they?

[@philipjones1301]

That's the attitude, bugger the jobs created, you must be on the dole.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

​@@philipjones1301yeah a bunch of foreigners and FIFO workers who spend their money everywhere but Australia! Such a great boost to the economy! ☺️🐑

[@davidproctor2092]

Oh so making money is evil is it Let me guess you have a new god called climate change ( you use to call it global warming but thar didn't stack up) When people say to me so your a climate denier are you? My response is two fold. Anyone who says to me the science is settled I know they have a new religion and you god has clay feet. I then ask them so what part of 1.3 trillion dollars to build this albo sleezey fantasy do you not understand. That is the cost of this so called green energy nonsence. The fact that the CSIRO has said we can shut down all of Australia and the net benefit to your climate fantasy is nought.

[@user-qw7nr4zp3y]

​@@Quasnobsorry the facts hurt your feelings champ, go cry somewhere else..

[@ohasis8331]

Broken record.

[@AnthonyWild-s7d]

It is so obvious after this terrible decision, that the labor party needs to go.

[@user-qu9iy4sz9u]

Go away!! Tanyasleezy!!

[@colinyates7485]

Typical right wing tactics, talk over and constantly interrupting their opponent.