Mineral resources are portrayed in order of quantity extracted and of value. The main groups are energy resources, metallic raw minerals and non-metallic raw materials. The extraction of the minerals and its impact is described. The chapter closes with brief case studies from different areas and concerned with different mineral resources. -K.Clayton
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McCall, J. (1989). Mineral resources. Earth Science Mapping for Planning, Development and Conservation, 79–118. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262013581.003.0006
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