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The Australian city of Broken Hill (Broken Hill), located in the western part of the state New South Uelss population of the city 20 thousand people.

City of Broken Hill is bordered by state South Australia , the nearest large city is the capital of South Australia - Adelaide, be in five hundred kilometers to the southwest.

In the Broken Hill mining industry is concentrated, here to be of the same name unique polymetallic deposit of lead and zinc. The main ore minerals, mined in Broken Hill galena and sphalerite are, quartz and calcite. Also in the local fields are rare specimens of native copper and silver.

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N.T. (Northern Territory) - Subject of the federation in the Australian, in the north of the mainland. The capital and largest city - Darwin.
Northern Territory area, equal 1346 Thd. kV. km, second only to Western Australia and Квинсленду.

The economy is based – mining. Only the share of the Northern Territory have 5% products of the mining industry in Australia. Most of the production accounts for uranium ore,Field Ranger and Nabarlek.

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Новый Южный Уэльс  (New South Wales, NSW) - State of the south-eastern Australia. The area of ​​the state is 809 444 miles. population - 6,765 million. The capital and largest city - Sydney.Other major cities - Newcastle, Uollongong, Vagga-Vagga, Olburi, Tamworth.

In the north of the state borders Квинслендом, on the east by the waters of the Tasman Sea (Pacific), the south is bordered by Victoria, in the west - South Australia. The staff consists of two enclaves - the subject of the federation - Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.

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