#RA-3104Read AloudCore & AcademicEasy

Australian Mining Industry

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Australia has one of the world's most important mining industries. It is a major exporter of coal, iron ore, gold, and copper and is self sufficient in all minerals and bar petroleum. Since the first discoveries, the coal in 1798, mineral production has risen every year in the decade, and in 1992 it doubled.

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Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

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