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1. www.worldatlas.com › articles › what-are-the-majorWhat Are The Major Natural Resources Of Australia?

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   Aug 21, 2020 · Australia's natural resources include minerals, petroleum, natural gas, and timber. The country is the world's largest producer of many minerals such as iron ore, bauxite, zircon, and gold. It is also the second-largest producer of natural gas and the third-largest producer of uranium. Learn more about Australia's economy, service sector, and natural resources.

2. www.ga.gov.au › digital-publication › aimr2020World Rankings | Australia's Identified Mineral Resources 2020

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   Australia’s EDR of gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, rutile, tantalum*, uranium, zinc and zircon were the world’s largest in 2019 (Table 8). Another 15 commodities ranked in the top five for world economic resources: antimony, bauxite, black coal, brown coal, cobalt, copper, diamond, ilmenite, lithium, manganese ore, niobium*, silver, tin ...

   Commodity	World Ranking For Resources	Share Of World Resources	World Ranking For Production
   Antimony	4	7%	7
   Bauxite	2	18%	1
   Black Coal – Recoverable	4	10%	5
   Brown Coal – Recoverable	2	24%	7

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   What natural resources are found in Australia?

   • Natural resources: alumina, coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold, silver, uranium, nickel, tungsten, rare earth elements, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds, natural gas, petroleum; note - Australia is the world's largest net exporter of coal accounting for 29% of global coal exports

   Australia Natural resources - Geography - IndexMundi

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   What are Australia's mineral resources & production?

   • World ranking for Australia's mineral resources (EDR) and production as at December 2021. PGE = platinum group elements (platinum, palladium, osmium, iridium, ruthenium, rhodium). World rankings determined by comparing Australia’s EDR and production to economic resources and production reported for other countries (see sources below).

   World Rankings | Australia's Identified Mineral Resources 2022

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   Which ecosystems in Australia depend entirely on groundwater?

   • Examples of ecosystems in Australia that depend entirely on groundwater include the Great Artesian Basin spring ecosystems, the Pilbara spring ecosystems, and the permanent lakes and wetlands of the Swan Coastal Plain (Harrington & Cook 2014). The sustainability of groundwater use is subject to the pressures of climatic conditions and extractions.

   Water sources | Australia state of the environment 2021 - DCCEEW

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   Which Australian mines are open cut?

   • Western Australia’s iron ore mines and Victoria’s lignite (brown-coal) deposits are also worked on the open-cut principle, by gargantuan machines. Aerial view of the Nobles Nob gold mine, Northern Territory, Australia.

   Australia - Resources, Energy, Mining | Britannica

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   Australia’s EDR of gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, rutile, uranium, zinc and zircon were the world’s largest in 2021 (Table 5). Another 14 commodities ranked in the top five for world economic resources: bauxite, black coal, brown coal, cobalt, copper, ilmenite, lithium, magnesite, manganese ore, silver, tin, tungsten and vanadium (Table 5).

5. www.britannica.com › Australia › Power-and-resourcesAustralia - Resources, Energy, Mining | Britannica

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   Australia is also the world’s largest producer and exporter of natural rutile, ilmenite, zircon, and monazite, obtained from both east- and west-coast beach sands. Precious metals. From a peak production of nearly four million fine ounces in 1904, Australia’s annual output of gold declined through most of the 20th century.

6. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesAustralia - World Factbook Glyph

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   3 days ago · Natural resources. alumina, coal, iron ore, copper, lithium, tin, gold, silver, uranium, nickel, tungsten, rare earth elements, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds, opals, natural gas, petroleum note 1: Australia is the world's largest net exporter of coal accounting for 26.5% of global coal exports in 2021; coal is the country’s most abundant energy resource, and coal ranks as the second ...

7. soe.dcceew.gov.au › inland-water › environmentWater sources | Australia state of the environment 2021 - DCCEEW

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   In many parts of Australia, our highly variable rainfall has a significant impact on the availability of water resources (Gill 2011). Australia’s streamflow is the third most variable in the world; its variability is double that of most other countries, based on an analysis of streamflow data for 1,221 rivers from 36 countries across the ...

8. www.indexmundi.com › australia › natural_resourcesAustralia Natural resources - Geography - IndexMundi

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   Sep 18, 2021 · Natural resources: alumina, coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold, silver, uranium, nickel, tungsten, rare earth elements, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds, natural gas, petroleum; note - Australia is the world's largest net exporter of coal accounting for 29% of global coal exports. Definition: This entry lists a country's mineral, petroleum ...