Question

Write a short note on minerals and industry of Europe.​

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Location of Europe and major countries​.
• Minerals in Europe​.
• Industries in Europe​.

Solution:
The European peninsula lies west of the Ural mountains. Countries like Russia, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, etc are some of the important countries of Europe. ​​

Minerals in Europe​:
56% of minerals in the world are found in the western part of the Ural mountains in Europe.​ Minerals like iron, coal, bauxite, and potash are found in this region.​ Coal is mainly found in Ruhr, Germany, and most of the iron is found in Quinoa, Russia.

Industries in Europe:
Due to the abundance of coal and iron found in Europe, the iron and steel industry is well-developed in Europe.