mineral reserves

This is because there are significant mineral reserves in the area, including gold.

Again the primary problem was a lack of established mineral reserves.

The mine plan for these mineral reserves estimates a 10-year production life.

In all, Peru holds about 16 percent of the world's known mineral reserves.

Many of its mineral reserves have yet to be fully tapped.

China is also looking to tap into Afghanistan's mineral reserves.

The pit is smaller and had only a few months left of mineral reserves, said the company.

North Korea has assets: 23m people and rich mineral reserves.

Today, it is a profitable business with some excellent mineral reserves.

Also these mineral reserves are taxed based upon energy content.

Experts say the North's mineral reserves are estimated to be worth $2 trillion.

If they point the way to rich oil and mineral reserves, you can claim credit for turning Egypt's economy around.

Its significant mineral reserves, strategic position and growing economy make it an important pivot.

The initial plan (as indicated by the name) was to tap the mineral reserves of the area.

The region is known for its extensive mineral reserves.

The seabed in the area is also believed to harbour mineral reserves.

The production limit would be based on mineral reserves in each province and producing area, it said.

Since the mid-1960s, the search for new energy and mineral reserves has led to an increased amount of industrial activity in the Arctic.

Mineral reserves such as manganese and iron can also be found along the western section.

However, as the mineral reserves ran empty within the century, the archipelago's economy suffered.

Mineral reserves are resources known to be economically feasible for extraction.

Northgate's mineral reserves and resources were updated as of December 31, 2008.

The province has billions of dollars in untapped mineral reserves.

This first part of the study used existing information from previous drilling and the current mine plan to estimate new mineral reserves.

The estimation of mineral reserves is a subjective process.