Leigh Creek, Australia
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Leigh Creek (pop. 1400) is the largest settlement north of Port Augusta. The town's economy is based on a large opencast coalfield which eventually swallowed up the original settlement, forcing the inhabitants in 1982 to move to a new site 13km to the north.
Leigh Creek sends 2 million metric tons of coal annually to the large power station in
Leigh Creek sends 2 million metric tons of coal annually to the large power station in
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