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World Mineral Production 2018-2022
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World Mineral Production 2018-2022.

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United Kingdom Minerals Yearbook 2022
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Ball Clay - Southacre Pit, Preston Manor Works, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon. © BGS/NERC

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Deep-sea mining evidence review published
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Deep-sea mining evidence review. BGS © UKRI