1001 Space Earth Earth Rocks and Minerals Landscape Sea Weather and Climate Natural Disasters Resources Nature History Human World Science and Technology

Choose a Page:Where do most of the world's trees...What resources are used to build a...*Why is there lots of heavy industr...*How do ore deposits form?How do we get power from flowing w...How is iron obtained from its ore?How does coal form?What is carbon used for?What is a renewable resource?What is recycling?What is petroleum? Why is there lots of heavy industry in certain areas? Manufacturing industries often develop where raw materials occur naturally. These include deposits of coal to supply energy, and deposits of iron or other ores to supply the raw materials. The manufacture of coal   Previous: Back Book: 1001 Section: Earth Chapter: Resources