8415.0 - Mining Operations, Australia, 2013-14 Quality Declaration 
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METAL ORE MINING 2013-14

2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2011-12 to
2012-13
%
2012-13 to
2013-14
%
Employment at end June
no.
67 489
67 089
65 308
-0.6%
-2.7%
Wages and salaries
$m
8 095
9 708
10 291
19.9%
6.0%
Sales and service income
$m
101 149
93 185
108 180
-7.9%
16.1%
Total income
$m
106 426
93 133
108 996
-12.5%
17.0%
Total expenses
$m
58 265
66 238
73 294
13.7%
10.7%
Operating profit before tax (OPBT)
$m
49 895
28 378
35 913
-43.1%
26.6%
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA)
$m
53 995
39 186
48 186
-27.4%
23.0%
Industry value added (IVA)
$m
69 730
57 507
69 967
-17.5%
21.7%

Graph Image for Key data, Metal ore mining, by industry class

Annotation(s): Other metal ore mining includes ANZSIC classes 0802 Bauxite mining, 0806 Nickel ore mining and 0809 Other metal ore mining.;;;;;;;

Footnote(s): (a) Includes rent, leasing and hiring income. Sales and service income has not been published for some industries in 2011-12 but is included in totals where appropriate.;;(b) Includes capitalised wages and salaries; excludes the drawings of working proprietors.;;(c) Includes working proprietors and partners of unincorporated businesses.;(d) OPBT has not been published for some industries, but is included in totals where appropriate.;(e) EBITDA has not been published for some industries but is included in totals where appropriate.;

Source(s): Mining Operations, Australia (cat. no. 8415.0)



KEY POINTS
  • During 2013-14, sales and service income for the Australian Metal ore mining industry was $108.2b, indicating growth of 16.1% between 2012-13 and 2013-14.
  • Total income rose 17.0% ($15.9b) over the same period.
  • Employment fell to 65,308 people at end of June 2014, a decline of 2.7% between June 2013 and June 2014.
  • Wages and salaries rose 6.0% to $10.3b between 2012-13 and 2013-14.
  • Total expenses rose 10.7% to $73.3b.
  • OPBT, EBITDA and IVA rose 26.6%, 23.0% and 21.7% respectively.

CAPITAL EXPENDITURE AND DISPOSALS

During 2013-14 total capital expenditure for the Metal ore mining industry was $22.5b, mainly comprising expenditure of $11.4b on plant, machinery and equipment and $8.4b on dwellings, other buildings and structures. As disposal of assets amounted to $595m, net capital expenditure was $21.9b. Gross fixed capital formation for Metal ore mining was $20.5b.