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Anglo-Australian

American  
[ang-gloh-aw-streyl-yuhn] / ˈæŋ gloʊ ɔˈstreɪl jən /

adjective

  1. belonging, relating to, or involving England and Australia, or the people of the two countries.


noun

  1. a native or descendant of a native of England who has settled in Australia.

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CEO Simon Trott took the helm of the Anglo-Australian miner in August.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

Last month, Serbia restored Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto’s licence to extract the mineral in the Jadar Valley in the west of the country.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2024

They will be looking both within nearby galaxies and within our own Milky Way with approved programs on the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Telescope, the Magellan Telescopes, and the Anglo-Australian Telescope.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2023

The project is a joint venture with the Anglo-Australian company Rio Tinto, the world’s second-largest metals and mining corporation.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

Once upon a time, too, these beautiful American clippers had the bulk of the China tea-trade, and of the Anglo-Australian general trade.

From The Romance of Industry and Invention by Robert Cochrane

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