Natural resources
Natural resources are useful raw materials, that occur as natural deposits within the earth`s crust. They range from energy resources to industrial mineral and rocks as well as ores. Economically usable resources are referred to as deposits.
General informations about natural resources in Germany, its formation and economic use Comprehensive information on the natural resources of the respective federal state can be found within the web pages of each geological survey. | |
Insitution | Link to the raw material sites |
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Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) | Mineral Resources |
Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) | Energy Resources |
Table with links to the raw material sites of the states |