Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Energy, resources and projects - China

Publications

Changes for mineral exploration enterprises in the new economic and tax environment - 28 November 2008
The introduction of China’s new economic stimulus package, Value Added Tax regime (“VAT Rules”) and Measures for the Administration of Foreign-invested Mineral Exploration Enterprises (“Mineral Exploration Measures”) signifies a number of changes for the mineral exploration industry, as outlined in this review.

Air at the end of the tunnel, emissions trading in the Pearl River Delta, China - 14 March 2007
The Hong Kong and Guangdong provincial governments have released the “Implementation Framework of the Emissions Trading pilot scheme for Thermal Power Plants in the Pearl River Delta Region”. This aims to tackle air pollution in one of the most development and industrially intensive regions in the world. Power companies operating in Guangdong Province and Hong Kong should consider whether they will participate in the scheme.

 

 

Top legal adviser, Asia Pacific Renewable Power Projects, 2005