THE IMPORTANCE OF MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES FOR MEXICO AND OTHER COUNTRIES ECONOMY

Developed countries control the production and transformation of minerals because they are Industralized.

Oil has become the BLACK GOLD of global economy

There are large mining and oiling companies with multinational capitals.

They contro not only mineral production, but also political and economic life of the countries that have oil as a natural resource.

Minerals are non-renewable.

The use of CLEAN ENERGY seems to be the solution to solve the environemntal problems.

IN  MEXICO... the most important mineral due to its extraction and its byproducts is oil.

Mexico possesses several deposits and ranks between the seventh and eigth place as producer worldwide.

In Latin America, Mexico ranks second place, just after Venezuela