In 1952 he started Dawson Geophysical Co. in remote but mineral-rich Midland, Tex.
But the government says the Mai Mai are terrorizing people in remote parts of mineral-rich Katanga Province.
The goal is to use certain enzymes to get mineral-rich products that can be used in other industries.
It is a big step for the Quebec government as they continue to ease accessibility into mineral-rich Northern Quebec.
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At its potash facility, giant tractors scoop up mounds of glistening white mineral-rich brine dried by the desert sun.
The Bihar legislature in April passed a bill to turn 18 mineral-rich southern districts into the separate state of Jharkhand.
In 2009, Afghanistan declared Band-e-Amir, a collection of six mineral-rich, piercingly blue lakes, a national park in hopes of protecting and promoting its landscape.
Ms. Mehta at Acadian likes the Gulf states and Kazakhstan, the oil- and mineral-rich central Asian republic, where the economy is growing quickly.
Out there in the desolate, lunar like desert of northern Chile is a mineral-rich ore called caliche -- once known as white gold.
In the 1879-84 War of the Pacific, Chile won control of mineral-rich land once held by Peru and Bolivia, and the outcome left Bolivia landlocked.
Lawmakers, especially those from mineral-rich states, are worried about tumbling prices.
Abandoned veins in mineral-rich countries have become viable again and despite the relatively steep extraction costs, a miniature gold rush might be under way in Britain, too.
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The lagoon itself is landscaped with wooden decks, cavernous saunas and piping hot waterfalls, with its mineral-rich waters fed by the futuristic Svartsengi geothermal plant next door.
Orange roughys are found on, or around, mineral-rich seamounts that often form coral and act as feeding and spawning hubs for a variety of marine life.
The group, led by Khumo Bathong Holdings and three other companies, gave no details of their bid for four AngloGold mines in the mineral-rich Free State province.
The MLC and two rival factions of the rebel Congolese Rally for Democracy (RCD) are battling for control of mineral-rich Ituri province near the border with Uganda.
The report added that many mineral-rich countries needed "urgently to review the design of their tax regimes", which were designed to attract foreign investment when commodity prices were low.
The court halted mining of the ore in the mineral-rich state in 2011 after social activist group Samaj Parivartan Samuday alleged that rampant illegal mining had damaged the environment.
Mongolia's parliament approved a new law that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a growing public push to keep profits from the mineral-rich nation's industries inside the country.
By contrast, all-natural salts--like the pink lava salt chef Walter Manzke throws on raw tuna at Bouchee , a Carmel, Calif. restaurant--pack a mineral-rich wallop, unadulterated by iodine or anticaking ingredients with unpleasant names like sodium ferrocyanide.
Alberta, Canada is site of the world's largest extraction operations from oil sands, heavy earth laden with bitumen, a hydrocarbon-rich mineral.
At first, the team thought they had stumbled upon more of the famous haematite (an iron-rich mineral) "blueberries" seen earlier in Opportunity's mission.
Indonesian officials detailed additional plans to tax mineral exports from the resource-rich country, compounding worries that government policies could slow the flow of investment.
The country -- a long strip that spans the western coast of South America -- is rich in mineral resources, particularly copper.
Australia is carbon-intensive largely because it is rich in coal, one example of its enviable mineral wealth.
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