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In Western Australia the Argyle diamond mine in the Kimberley ( Western Australia ) is the world's biggest producer of natural diamonds and contributes approximately one-third of the world's natural supply.

The Pilbara region's economy is dominated by mining and petroleum industries.

Most of Australia's iron ore is also mined in the Pilbara and it also has one of the world's major manganese mines,