{"id":3060,"date":"2025-08-02T05:18:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T05:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geologists.huwaida-app.com\/en\/?post_type=service&#038;p=3060"},"modified":"2025-09-16T15:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T15:05:22","slug":"mineral-resources","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/iraqgeo.iq\/en\/service\/mineral-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Mineral Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"162\">Mineral Resources<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"278\">The Consulting Office plays a vital role in classifying, managing, and providing access to Iraq\u2019s mineral wealth.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"400\">Through the Mineral Resources Information Office, located in Baghdad and several major provinces, the office supports:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"450\">\n<li data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"427\">\n<p data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"427\">Exploration activities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"450\">\n<p data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"450\">Data dissemination<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"599\">This enables the public and relevant authorities to access essential geological knowledge about the country\u2019s wide and diverse mineral resources.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"604\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"629\">Areas of Expertise<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"699\">The office includes competent experts in minerals, particularly in:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"860\">\n<li data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"713\">\n<p data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"713\">Phosphate<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"742\">\n<p data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"742\">Silica sand (glass sand)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"756\">\n<p data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"756\">Limestone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"773\">\n<p data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"773\">Gypsum stone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"784\">\n<p data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"784\">Kaolin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"795\">\n<p data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"795\">Sulfur<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"811\">\n<p data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"811\">Black shale<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"827\">\n<p data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"827\">Brick clays<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"860\">\n<p data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"860\">Other non-metallic materials<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"865\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"896\">Investment Opportunities<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1014\">There are investment opportunities in mineral wealth, which include new types of uses for various purposes such as:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1087\">\n<li data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1026\">\n<p data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1026\">Lithium<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1050\">\n<p data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1050\">Multi-purpose clays<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<p data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1076\">Pozzolan applications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1087\">\n<p data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1087\">Pumice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Consulting Office plays a vital role in classifying, managing, and providing access to Iraq\u2019s mineral wealth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3765,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-3060","service","type-service","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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