Oil and gas now largest mining emissions contributor in Australia
Direct emissions from mining in Australia by ANZSIC classification, 1989–21, Mt CO2-e
1989-90
1991-92
1993-94
1995-96
1997-98
1999-00
2001-02
2003-04
2005-06
2007-08
2009-10
2011-12
2013-14
2015-16
2017-18
2019-20
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20k
30k
40k
50k
60k
70k
80k
90k
100k
Coal Mining
Oil and Gas Extraction
Metal Ore and Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying