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BSL Environmental Science Glossary - Mineral resources definition


Definition: Mineral resources fall into two main categories - Metallic and Nonmetallic.

Metallic resources include Gold, Silver, Tin, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Iron, Nickel, Chromium and Aluminium. Nonmetallic resources are things like sand, gravel, Gypsum, Halite as well as Dimension and various other types of stone