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the prairies are rich in petroleum and natural gas. gold,silver,copper and zinc are also found here. there are large deposits of iron ore near lake superior.coal is found along the foothills of the rocky mountains and uranium is found near lake athabasca in Canada. the northen part of the prairies has large deposits of potash.

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In the western part of the interior plains, petroleum, coal, potash, and salt are found.

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it consist of metomorphic rock igneous rock such as gold, zinc, marble, slate, quortzite and many others

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