OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of the Pilbara, Australia
Located in the state of Western Australia, the Pilbara is a large region and one of the least densely populated within the OECD. The Pilbara''s mining sector is a top supplier of iron ore in the world, which has fuelled the economic growth of both the state and the country. While Pilbara’s industrialisation is relatively recent, dating back to the 1960s, First Nations peoples have inha...
Located in the state of Western Australia, the Pilbara is a large region and one of the least densely populated within the OECD. The Pilbara''s mining sector is a top supplier of iron ore in the world, which has fuelled the economic growth of both the state and the country. While Pilbara’s industrialisation is relatively recent, dating back to the 1960s, First Nations peoples have inha...
