Sentences with phrase «rich timber resources»

Since the 1950s, these forests have largely been logged for rich timber resources or converted for agricultural use such as palm oil.

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A mining boom has spared Australia from the downturn, and whilst far poorer and lacking modern infrastructure, Romania remains rich in natural resources — petroleum, timber, natural gas, coal, iron and gold.
When the world looks at Africa, the focus is normally on the rich resources of the continent, the gold, oil, timber, rubber, manganese, cocoa, coffee, and all the other bountiful blessings of nature.
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