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Australia is a participant in international anti-proliferation efforts designed to ensure that no exported uranium is used in nuclear weapons. [66] During the period of 2010 and 2013, Australia saw a debate about the Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT). The tax, levied on 30% of the "super profits" from the mining of iron ore and coal in Australia.
In 2016, Australia was the biggest net exporter of coal, with 32% of global exports (389 Mt out of 1,213 Mt total). It was the fourth-highest producer with 6.9% of global production (503 Mt out of 7,269 Mt total). 77% of production was exported (389 Mt out of 503 Mt total). [29] At the end of 2019, Australia earned $63.9 billion from black coal ...
Vale's global coal business is headquartered in Australia, but includes mining operations in Australia, China, Colombia and Mozambique. In Australia, Vale operates mines in Queensland's Bowen Basin and the Hunter Valley district of New South Wales with a nominal production capacity of 8Mtpa. Vale is also involved in continuing exploration ...
This is a list of the largest mining companies in terms of revenue (in US billion dollars) as ranked by Investopedia in 2023. [1] ... Australia: 4: Rio Tinto: 50.55
Integra Mining Limited: Kalgoorlie: Goldfields-Esperance: 54,766 (2010–11) Sandstone Gold Mine: Troy Resources NL: Sandstone: Mid West 29,885 (2009–10) South Kalgoorlie Gold Mine: Avoca Resources Limited Kalgoorlie: Goldfields-Esperance: 34,766 (2008–09) St Ives Gold Mine: Gold Fields Kambalda: Goldfields-Esperance: 428,300 (2008–09)
Karara Mining Producing 2013 [6] 8 Marandoo mine: Rio Tinto Producing 1994 15 Mesa A mine: Waramboo mine, Mesa J mine (part of Mesa A) Rio Tinto [7] Producing 1992 Mt Tom Price mine: Rio Tinto Producing 1966 28 Mt. Whaleback mine: BHP Producing 1968 Nammuldi mine: Rio Tinto Producing 2006 6.6 Paraburdoo mine: Rio Tinto Producing 1972 20 Pardoo ...
The current site, was originally owned by Plutonic Resources, a major Australian gold mining and exploration company. [5] [6] Homestake Mining Company purchased Plutonic in April 1998 for more than $1.0 billion, [7] and, in turn, Homestake was acquired by Barrick Gold at the end of 2001. [8] Barrick then sold the mine to Range River Gold in May ...
This is a list of major active gold mines in Western Australia in 2022–23, according to the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.To qualify for the department's official list of principal mining projects an operation has to either had mineral sales valued at more than $5 million (or more than 2,500 oz of gold), or, for operations where such figures are not reported, had a ...