Mineral reserves are fixed quantities that do not change unless depleted by mining.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

The economic viability of a mineral reserve is tied to market prices and technological capability.  If either one of those factors changes, than the amount of the reserve can fluctuate accordingly.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) color B) cleavage C) luster D) specific gravity

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