What is the chief mineral of Russia?

Iron

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Coal

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Copper

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Tin

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Solution

The correct option is B Coal
Coal,
The total coal reserves in Russia amount to 173 billion tons. This puts Russia behind the United States in total coal reserves, which has 263 billion tons (see coal in the United States). Most of Russia's coal reserves are in the Kuznetsk and Kansk-Achinsk basins.

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