it gains money
The mining boom has meant that their has been an extreme amount of demand for Australian minerals. This has meant that the exports for Australia have been large. The increase in demand in this area has meant that there are many more jobs in Australia in the mining industry. The driver behind this boom has been the Asian markets that are expanding and experiencing high periods of economic growth. To expand they need the minerals, these minerals come from Australia. As the Asian countries are expanding rapidly, namely China, this means that they will pay high prices for the Australian minerals, making the minerals inelastic, e.i. a percentage change in price will lead to a smaller percentage change in quantity sold. This has meant that Australia's minerals have kept being sold. When this money comes to the mining companies they pay their employees who then spend their money on local business and there is a multiplier affect in the economy, where the money circulates through the Australian economy many times.
agriculture and mining
Coal mining affects the economy because it is a relatively cheap energy resource, because it is abundant in most of America.
An industrial economy is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries.
Mining, agricultur, wool, wine, fishing,
mining provides a major contribution to the Australian economy and provides business activity, investment jobs, and export revenue.
What does it mean when we say mining is a cornerstone of our economy
its not
Australia's economy depends mainly on mining and agriculture. Tourism is also important.
Yes, Mining is
Copper mining and production is the backbone of the Chilean economy. It accounts for one third of the governments revenue.
Copper mining and production is the backbone of the Chilean economy. It accounts for one third of the governments revenue.
The mining boom has meant that their has been an extreme amount of demand for Australian minerals. This has meant that the exports for Australia have been large. The increase in demand in this area has meant that there are many more jobs in Australia in the mining industry. The driver behind this boom has been the Asian markets that are expanding and experiencing high periods of economic growth. To expand they need the minerals, these minerals come from Australia. As the Asian countries are expanding rapidly, namely China, this means that they will pay high prices for the Australian minerals, making the minerals inelastic, e.i. a percentage change in price will lead to a smaller percentage change in quantity sold. This has meant that Australia's minerals have kept being sold. When this money comes to the mining companies they pay their employees who then spend their money on local business and there is a multiplier affect in the economy, where the money circulates through the Australian economy many times.
no
Mining forms the backbone of Chile's economy.
Guyana economy relays on Fishing and mining for bauxite
Guyana economy relays on Fishing and mining for bauxite