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  2. Mining in Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    Georgia's main role in the world mineral supply was to serve as a transport route for oil and gas shipments out of the Caspian region to world markets. Three of the new large oil and gas export pipelines that had been or were being constructed in the Caspian region pass through Georgia. These three are the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan, the Baku-Tbilisi ...

  3. Melamine - Wikipedia

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    Between 2002 and 2007, while the global melamine price remained stable, a steep increase in the price of urea (feedstock for melamine) has reduced the profitability of melamine manufacturing. Currently, China is the world's largest exporter of melamine, while its domestic consumption still grows by 10% per year.

  4. Chiatura manganese deposit - Wikipedia

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    Chiatura represents the largest manganese reserve in Georgia and one of the largest in the world, having estimated reserves of 239 million tonnes of manganese ore grading around 26% manganese metal. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It consists mainly of sedimentary rocks of Mesozoic and Paleogene - Neogene age, which have a subhorizontal occurrence at an angle of 1 ...

  5. Consolidated Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Consolidated Mine was a gold mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States, just east of Dahlonega. Like most of the area around Dahlonega, the placer mining on the land on which the mine is located probably started during the Georgia Gold Rush. By 1880, the placer deposits were exhausted and the land was down to hard rock.

  6. National Atlas of Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Today, Georgia has again become an attractive destination for tourism to its historical treasures and unspoiled mountain areas with national parks. But few people know that there are different languages and ethnic groups in Georgia, that a separate Georgian alphabet exists and that Georgia has a fascinating history of more than 2000 years. The ...

  7. Formica (plastic) - Wikipedia

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    It resisted heat, abrasion and moisture better than phenolic or urea resins and could be used to make more colors; soon after, the Formica Corporation was buying the entire output of melamine from American Cyanamid. During World War II, it manufactured "Pregwood" plastic-impregnated wooden aeroplane propellers and bomb parts. Post-war ...

  8. List of countries by feldspar production - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to ... This is a list of countries by feldspar production in 2019 based on British ... Rank Country ProductionWorld: 31,856,000: ...

  9. Melamine resin - Wikipedia

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    A melamine-resin plate A melamine-resin ladle. Melamine resin is often used in kitchen utensils and plates (such as Melmac). Because of its high dielectric constant ranging from 7.2 to 8.4, melamine resin utensils and bowls are not microwave safe. [3] During the late 1950s and 1960s melamine tableware became fashionable.