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Western Sahara & Phosphate Rock: Australia in a Hard Place?

Thursday, 22 September 2011, 1:10 pm | Australian Institute of International Affairs

Phosphate is essential to the production of our food and is used extensively in Australian agriculture. The main source for most of our superphosphate fertiliser is phosphate rock from the Bou Craa mine in Western Sahara. The problem is that it is exported ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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