Laterite and Porphyry Reserves

Laterite

Porphyry

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India

China, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

Africa

East Africa, Western Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa

Europe

England, Romania, Scotland

Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland

Others

Greenland

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

Canada, Cuba, Jamaica, USA

South America

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Laterite and Porphyry

The reserves of Laterite and Porphyry are geographically distributed all over the world. Laterite and Porphyry 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 Porphyry reserves here.