definitions

definitions and explanations
Small discrepancies in totals are generally due to the rounding of components. |
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A |
zero is used to denote nil or a negligible amount. |
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p |
denotes a preliminary figure. |
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s |
denotes an ABARE estimate. |
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| common abbreviations and conversions |
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kg |
kilogram |
2.20462 lb (pounds) |
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t |
tonne |
1000 kilograms |
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kt |
kilotonne |
1000 tonnes |
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Mt |
megatonne |
1 000 000 tonnes |
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mtu |
metric ton unit |
10 kilograms |
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c |
metric carat |
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L |
litre |
1.761 pints |
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kL |
kilolitre |
1000 litres |
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ML |
megalitre |
1 000 000 litres |
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Mm3 |
million cubic metres |
1 000 000 cubic metres |
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bbl |
barrel |
159 litres |
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oz |
troy ounce |
0.031 kilograms |
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$m |
million dollars (Australian) |
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fob |
free on board |
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for |
free on rail |
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fot |
free on truck |
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cif |
cost, insurance and freight |