一、澳大利亚的矿业发展史澳大利亚是一个只有200年历史的年轻国家,但它的采矿事业却发展很快。近二十年来,由于全世界对矿物和能源的需要日益增长,更加促进了澳大利亚采矿工业的发展。为了更全面地了解澳大利亚的矿业发展概况,这里简要记述一下澳大利亚各个时期的矿业开采史。 1841年澳大利亚第一次在南澳州开采铅矿。次年又在同一地区开采铜矿,即使在这矿业发展初期,矿产就已作为商品输出。到 First, the history of Australian mining industry Australia is a young country with only 200 years of history, but its mining industry has developed rapidly. For nearly two decades, the world’s mining and energy needs have increased, further boosting the mining industry in Australia. To provide a more complete picture of Australia’s mining development, briefly summarize the history of mining in various parts of Australia. The first Australian mining of lead in 1841 in Australia. In the following year, copper mines were mined in the same area. Even in the early stages of mining, the minerals were exported as commodities. To