Australia is the world's largest iron ore exporter. In Australia, iron ore is mainly found in rocks that are more than 600 million years old. Ninety-five percent of Australia's iron ore deposits occur in Western Australia.
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Australia is the world's largest iron ore exporter. In Australia, iron ore is mainly found in rocks that are more than 600 million years old. Ninety-five percent of Australia's iron ore deposits occur in Western Australia. |
This map shows where you may find iron deposits around Australia.


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