The funds will come from the budget surplus, which has been amassed largely on the back of a mining boom that has seen vast quantities of Australian minerals exported to China and India.

这些资金将来自预算盈余，这些盈余主要是靠采矿业的繁荣积累起来的。 澳大利亚把大量矿物出口到中国和印度。

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Much of the complex would naturally be filled with scorching water, were it not for industrial pumps that facilitate the mining of silver, zinc, lead, and other minerals in the caves.

洞穴中大多充满灼热的水，因而给利用工业泵在其中进行银、锌、铅等矿物的开采增加了难度。

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The Department of Minerals and Energy has said it will issue new prospecting licences within six months of application, and mining ones within one year, and the pace has accelerated in recent months.

Department of Minerals and Energy已经表明它将在接到申请后6个月内发出新的探矿执照，矿业的执照则在一年内，在最近几个月中，速度也在加快。

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The purchases included the Canada-based R Wales group of companies, which makes specialist rubber and wear resistant linings for the mining, minerals processing and oil sands industries.

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