Laterite and Oil shale Reserves

Laterite

Oil shale

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

India

East Africa, Western Africa

England, Romania, Scotland

Canada, USA

Central Australia, Western Australia

Bangladesh, China, India, Israel, Jordan, Russia, Syria, Thailand, Turkey

Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

Greenland

Canada, USA

Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

Reserves of Laterite and Oil shale

The reserves of Laterite and Oil shale are geographically distributed all over the world. Laterite and Oil shale reserves play an important role in a country’s economic growth. Rocks are deposited according to the topography of the area. Some oldest rocks can be found in the Canadian Shield, Australia, Africa and in a few other old regions around the world. The ages of these felsic rocks are around 2.5 and 3.8 billion years. Learn about the countries with Laterite and Oil shale reserves here.