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What does bauxite use for?
Bauxite is Aluminium ore. The Bauxite mined in Jamaica is transported via ore hauling ships to the US, Canada, and England to be refined into aluminium.
What does Australia use bauxite for?
Bauxite is Aluminium ore. The Bauxite mined in Jamaica is transported via ore hauling ships to the US, Canada, and England to be refined into aluminium.
Where does aluminum come from in the US?
Aluminium ore is called bauxite
How is aluminum found in nature?
Aluminum is most naturally found - in huge quantities - in an ore called "bauxite", which is very common in the earth's crust. There is not - and is not projected to be - any shortage of aluminum in the forseeable future. Assisting this is the fact that aluminum is widely recycled.
Why does the US have to import aluminum from other countries?
Aluminum is made from an ore called bauxite, which does not exist in the US. You can't make something without the raw material to make it from.
Can iron ore still be found in the US?
Yes, iron ore can be found in the USA but it can be hard to dig up. There are rumored to be large deposites in Central NY.
What are the natural resources found in the southern US?
Coal, petroleum, uranium, iron, copper, bauxite, phosphates, & lead.
Why US and Canada are importers and exporters of iron ore?
The countries that produce major iron ore in the world include China, Brazil, Australia, India, Russia, Canada and US. The type of iron ore found in these countries varies from each other. This factor forces or compels countries to import that kind of iron ore which is not found or is short in their country. Likewise they export the type of iron ore which is surplus one.
Name four of the mineral resources found in the US?
iron ore, zinc, silver, and gold
In what part of the us are large deposits of iron ore found?
Large deposits of iron ore are found in the Iron Range region of Minnesota in the United States. This area is known for its extensive iron mining operations due to the high-quality iron ore reserves present there.
What states in the US are opal found in?
Opal is most commonly found in Idaho.
What are some rare minerals in the US?
There are many minerals which can be found in the US, the rarest ones include Black Opal, Gold, Bauxite, Tin and Aluminium. There are other minerals which are extremely location specific.
