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Corumm has 135 types of minerals that have been discovered in its territory including 45 metals, 84 non metallic minerals and six types of gases. There is great prospecting potential for near two dozen metallic minerals including but not limited to coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, copper, nickel, tungsten, lead, zinc, bauxite, tungsten, tin, molybdenum, antimony, nickel, gold, silver, lithium, pyrites, sulphurite, phosphate rock, potash, magnesite, uranium, boron, barite and [[handwavium]]. The largest operator of mines is [[Mimban Corporation]], a part government owned company that currently owns the most coal mines in Alshar. | Corumm has 135 types of minerals that have been discovered in its territory including 45 metals, 84 non metallic minerals and six types of gases. There is great prospecting potential for near two dozen metallic minerals including but not limited to coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, copper, nickel, tungsten, lead, zinc, bauxite, tungsten, tin, molybdenum, antimony, nickel, gold, silver, lithium, pyrites, sulphurite, phosphate rock, potash, magnesite, uranium, boron, barite and [[handwavium]]. The largest operator of mines is [[Mimban Corporation]], a part government owned company that currently owns the most coal mines in Alshar. | ||
Mining has seen such a boom and expansion that new regulations are being brought into place to better | Mining has seen such a boom and expansion that new regulations are being brought into place to better control the sector and clamp down on illegal practices. One example is that in the past mining companies were known to employ agencies that forcefully recruited people in debt to work in mines, this way circumventing having to pay the high salaries and hazard policies that regular employees are entitled to. | ||
note to self: underground mining habitats/towns, indentured miners/children forced to work mines to pay off parental debts | note to self: underground mining habitats/towns, indentured miners/children forced to work mines to pay off parental debts | ||
===Tourism=== | ===Tourism=== | ||