|  This sector is a combination of Metals & Mining and Energy to offer exposure to companies involved in the exploration and production of base metals, gold and precious metals, mineral sands, diamonds, iron ore and other steel related ores and the in Energy, oil and natural gas, steaming and coking coal, coal seam methane gas and uranium. Exports of mineral commodities underpin the performance of our economy. This sector accounts for more than 20 per cent of total ASX domestic market capitalisation, and around one-quarter of the listed 200 companies by number. |