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The chapter discusses fuel and ore minerals resources. Special attention is paid to the current situation with the deposits and production of oil, natural gas and coal. Uranium, iron, aluminium and other ores are analysed as well. Land, water, forest, agroclimatic and recreational resources are also considered.
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Gorbanyov, V., Mitrofanova, I. (2023). Resources of World Economy: Natural Resources. In: Bulatov, A. (eds) World Economy and International Business. Contributions to Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20328-2_10
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