Diverse Aust more valuable than mining: PM
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has declared Australia's diverse population more valuable than the nation's mining resources.
During his address to the National Press Club, the prime minister praised the diversity of the 24 million Australians.
"They are our greatest assets, not the rocks under the ground," he said in Canberra on Thursday.
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