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Australia's resource base grows

IN good news for Australia’s mining industry, resource levels increased for key commodities, including coal, copper, gold and iron ore, in 2008. But Geoscience Australia says most of these additional resources come from known areas rather than new discoveries.

Kate Haycock

Australia's resource base grows

In a survey of Australia's economic demonstrated resource of 2008, the government body reported that 18 commodities saw an increase in resources that could actually be mined. The survey found that Australia...

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