Essential for life and industry, these naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical structure form the Earth's crust. They are mined for construction, electronics, and manufacturing. Everyone benefits: consumers rely on them in phones and buildings, while miners and industrial sectors depend on their extraction for economic growth.
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