
The Alcan Gove bauxite mine and alumina processing plant is the largest industrial undertaking in the Northern Territory, Australia on Dec. 3, 2005. Torsten Blackwood/AFP via Getty Images
Despite being Australia’s largest export sector, the country’s attractiveness as a mining destination continues to slip, according to a new report.
The Fraser Institute examined 82 mining regions globally and found no Australian jurisdiction was in the top 10.