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Chapter : 1. Minerals and Energy Resources
Conservation Of Minerals
Conservation Of Minerals Minerals are considered back bone of an economy. Most of the minerals are non-renewable. So there is urgent need to conserve them. Measures to conserve the minerals : 1. Minerals should be used in a planned and judicious way. 2. Wastage of minerals in the process of mining & processing should be minimised. 3. Modern technology should be used for the exploitation of minerals. 4. Export of minerals should be minimised. 5. We should think about the use of substitutes in order to save minerals. 6. We should encourage recycling of metals.