29 May 2025 1:45 pm
but they are lacking to the extreme of rare earth minerals.jerrab » 37 minutes ago » wrote: ↑ -------------------------------------
Russia possesses a wide variety of mineral resources, including iron ore, nickel, copper, gold, diamonds, platinum group metals, asbestos, and coal. The country is a leading producer of asbestos, natural gem-quality diamonds, and palladium. Russia also has significant reserves of iron ore, manganese, chromium, nickel, and other minerals.
Here's a more detailed look at some key minerals:
- Copper: Russia also has significant copper reserves and production.
- Gold: Russia is a major gold producer, with the Polyus company being a leading gold miner.
- Diamonds: Russia is a leading producer of diamonds, both gem-quality and industrial.