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What are Australia's resources?

Answer:
Australia is particularly rich in natural resources and primary industries. They include:
  • uranium
  • coal
  • iron ore
  • natural gas
  • opals, sapphires, rubies, diamonds and other precious stones
  • metals such as silver, lead, zinc, tin, gold, nickel
  • bauxite
  • wool
  • lamb, beef, veal, pork, poultry
  • Mineral sands
  • sugar
  • fruits and vegetable crops
  • grains
  • cereal grains
  • salt
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