word | | Natural resources |
pyrites
 map | Turkey | coal, iron ore, copper, chromium, antimony, mercury, gold, barite, borate, celestite (strontium), emery, feldspar, limestone, magnesite, marble, perlite, pumice, pyrites (sulfur), clay, arable land, hydropower |
| quarry stone | Swaziland | asbestos, coal, clay, cassiterite, hydropower, forests, small gold and diamond deposits, quarry stone, and talc |
quartz
map | Madagascar | graphite, chromite, coal, bauxite, salt, quartz, tar sands, semiprecious stones, mica, fish, hydropower |
quartz
map | Nepal | quartz, water, timber, hydropower, scenic beauty, small deposits of lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore |
| rare earth metals | Kyrgyzstan | abundant hydropower; significant deposits of gold and rare earth metals; locally exploitable coal, oil, and natural gas; other deposits of nepheline, mercury, bismuth, lead, and zinc |
| rare earth oxides | Burundi | nickel, uranium, rare earth oxides, peat, cobalt, copper, platinum, vanadium, arable land, hydropower, niobium, tantalum, gold, tin, tungsten, kaolin, limestone |
| rare woods | Guatemala | petroleum, nickel, rare woods, fish, chicle, hydropower |
| reserves declining | Romania | petroleum (reserves declining), timber, natural gas, coal, iron ore, salt, arable land, hydropower |
| rock salt | Syria | petroleum, phosphates, chrome and manganese ores, asphalt, iron ore, rock salt, marble, gypsum, hydropower |
| rock salt | Yemen | petroleum, fish, rock salt, marble; small deposits of coal, gold, lead, nickel, and copper; fertile soil in west |
rubber
map | Ghana | gold, timber, industrial diamonds, bauxite, manganese, fish, rubber, hydropower, petroleum, silver, salt, limestone |
rubber
map | Thailand | tin, rubber, natural gas, tungsten, tantalum, timber, lead, fish, gypsum, lignite, fluorite, arable land |
| rutile | Gambia, The | fish, titanium (rutile and ilmenite), tin, zircon, silica sand, clay, petroleum |
salt
map | Afghanistan | natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stones |
salt
map | Albania | petroleum, natural gas, coal, bauxite, chromite, copper, iron ore, nickel, salt, timber, hydropower |
salt
map | Anguilla | salt, fish, lobster |
salt
map | Austria | oil, coal, lignite, timber, iron ore, copper, zinc, antimony, magnesite, tungsten, graphite, salt, hydropower |
salt
map | Bahamas, The | salt, aragonite, timber, arable land |
salt
map | Bosnia and Herzegovina | coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, cobalt, manganese, nickel, clay, gypsum, salt, sand, forests, hydropower |
salt
map | Botswana | diamonds, copper, nickel, salt, soda ash, potash, coal, iron ore, silver |
salt
map | Burkina Faso | manganese, limestone, marble; small deposits of gold, phosphates, pumice, salt |
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