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The Rocky Mountains are littered with ghost towns that were once thronged with men mining silver, lead or uranium.
ECONOMIST: Natural gas in Wyoming
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Currently, mining -- particularly diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium -- constitutes more than 12% of Namibia's GDP, according to government figures.
CNN: Namibia country profile: moving on from a difficult past
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The United Nation's International Atomic Energy Agency continues debating whether and how to advocate sanctions against Iran for its planned uranium enrichment program that could lead to a bomb.
NPR: Reaction in Iran to Possible U.N. Sanctions
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The Company has interests in mining for aluminum, borax, coal, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, silver, tin, uranium, zinc, titanium, dioxide feedstock, diamonds, talc and zircon.
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