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  • Dirty Business: How Mining Made Australia (2013)
  • TV Movie | 180 min | Documentary
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Dirty Business: How Mining Made Australia (2013)
TV Movie | 180 min | Documentary
Dirty Business: How Mining Made Australia is the history of Australian mining. It portrays how over the last 150 years mining has made Australia rich, yet created an unending struggle over who shares in the wealth. It reveals how mining ...See moreDirty Business: How Mining Made Australia is the history of Australian mining. It portrays how over the last 150 years mining has made Australia rich, yet created an unending struggle over who shares in the wealth. It reveals how mining helped forge democracy yet has repeatedly plotted to influence politics and even overthrow democratically elected leaders. Whilst mining has also been deeply damaging to Aboriginal society, ironically in the 21st century, it may be aboriginal people's best hope of economic self-determination. Written by Renegade Films See less
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Director
Jacob Hickey
Writers
Jacob Hickey (co-writer) | Alex West (co-writer)
Producer
Alex West
Cinematographer
Kathy Chambers
Production Designer
Tim Burgin
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Updated Jan 6, 2013
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Jan 6, 2013 (Australia)

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