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Brazil is very rich in mineral resources. Countries with the highest mineral potential is, apart from Brazil, Canada, Australia, Russia, China and the United States.

In addition to a wide range of minerals exploited in the country (more than 55 different minerals, currently), Brazil has some of the largest mineral reserves in the world. About 8% of the world's iron reserves are in Brazil, this is the main ore mined in the country. Another mineral, Nobi, has its largest reserves in western Brazil. The main mineral found in Brazil are: iron, bauxite, copper, chromium, gold, tin, nickel, manganese, zinc, potassium, among others.

Brazilian mineral reserves that are among the largest in the world are:

- Quadrangle (Minas Gerais) - leave this field about 60% iron and 40% of gold mined in Brazil, and manganese.

- Carajas Mineral Province (Pará) - are found, besides iron, gold, silver, nickel, chromium, manganese, copper, bauxite, zinc, tin and tungsten.

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