Dust hangs in the air after a mining explosion

Dust hangs in the air after a mining explosion, hundreds of tons of explosives are used to loosen the ore so that the heavy machinery can then remove it for processing, iron ore is now Australia's largest export earner and the mines of the Pilbara operate around the clock every day of the year, near Newman, Pilbara region, Western Australia (Photo by: Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Dust hangs in the air after a mining explosion, hundreds of tons of explosives are used to loosen the ore so that the heavy machinery can then remove it for processing, iron ore is now Australia's largest export earner and the mines of the Pilbara operate around the clock every day of the year, near Newman, Pilbara region, Western Australia (Photo by: Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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