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Petroleum Fast Facts

Petroleum is used as a source for fuel and in the making of petroleum products such as oil, chemicals and plastics.

Magnesium Fast Facts

Magnesium is used as an alloying agent to make aluminium magnesium alloys, and processed to make magnesium powder which is used in the manufacturing of fireworks and marine flares.

Limestone, Gravel, Sand Fast Facts

Limestone, gravel and sand have many uses including landscaping.

Kaolin Fast Facts

Kaolin is used as filling and coating pigments for paper, in polymer and paint.

Gold Fast Facts

Gold is used as a store of wealth, in dentistry, medical applications, electronics, glass protection and as an edible decoration in food and drinks.

Gypsum Fast Facts

Gypsum is used in foot creams, shampoos, other hair products, concrete, blackboard chalk and fertilizer.