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Explore the Data: Where Australian Mining Leaves Its Mark

There were more than 150 publicly traded Australian mining companies present in 33 African nations at the end of 2014.

By Cecile S. Gallego, Friedrich Lindenberg, Emilia Díaz-Struck, Rigoberto Carvajal, Karrie Kehoe, Delphine Reuter, Mar Cabra, Fernando Blat, Will Fitzgibbon and Hamish Boland-Rudder
July 9, 2015

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