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mineral resource

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Definition(s)

Valuable mineral deposits of an area that are presently recoverable and may be so in the future; includes known ore bodies and potential ore. (Source: GEMET/ MGH)

Hierarchy

Narrower: mining, natural gas
Related terms: extractive
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Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/en/terms/mineral-resource

In other languages

French:
  • ressource minérale
Russian:
  • минеральный ресурс
Spanish:
  • recursos minerales
Arabic:
  • مصدر معدني
Chinese, Simplified:
  • 矿物资源
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with mineral resource

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with mineral resource. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds1 decision
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents1 article or paragraph
United Nations Environment Assembly1 decision