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... minerals make up a large part of the total value of national exports . Metals account for the highest percentage of mining ex- ports , copper being primary . Chile is the world's largest producer and exporter of copper . Copper mines ...
... minerals make up a large part of the total value of national exports . Metals account for the highest percentage of mining ex- ports , copper being primary . Chile is the world's largest producer and exporter of copper . Copper mines ...
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... minerals . The use of most metals does not destroy them , although rusting may reduce their quantities by a small amount when they are in use . As commercial products , some metals are found in such large quantities in urban areas that ...
... minerals . The use of most metals does not destroy them , although rusting may reduce their quantities by a small amount when they are in use . As commercial products , some metals are found in such large quantities in urban areas that ...
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... mineral resources . As has already been noted , fossil fuels and minerals fall into two categories : those that are destroyed by use and those that retain their physical and chemical characteristics dur- ing use and are capable of being ...
... mineral resources . As has already been noted , fossil fuels and minerals fall into two categories : those that are destroyed by use and those that retain their physical and chemical characteristics dur- ing use and are capable of being ...
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