Lignite and Slate Reserves

Lignite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Turkey, Vietnam

China, India, Turkey

1.1.2 Africa

Botswana, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania

Not Yet Found

1.1.3 Europe

Belgium, Bulgaria, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, The Czech Republic, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

Arctic

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, Mexico, USA

USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Venezuela

Brazil

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Not Yet Found

Reserves of Lignite and Slate

The reserves of Lignite and Slate are geographically distributed all over the world. Lignite and Slate 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 Lignite and Slate reserves here.