State of the Aggregate Resource in Ontario Study: Paper2-Future Availability & Alternatives

Mineral aggregates are the cornerstone on which a modern and developed society is built. Mineral aggregates, also known as construction or structural minerals, include naturally-occurring, select deposits of consolidated bedrock and unconsolidated sand and gravel. Aggregates are characterized as non-renewable, fixed location resources and are termed a high bulk, low unit cost commodity.

Mineral aggregates are the cornerstone on which a modern and developed society is built. Mineral aggregates, also known as construction or structural minerals, include naturally-occurring, select deposits of consolidated bedrock and unconsolidated sand and gravel. Aggregates are characterized as non-renewable, fixed location resources and are termed a high bulk, low unit cost commodity.

SAROS Paper 2 - Future Availability & Alternatives (PDF, 68.0 MB)

ISBN 978-1-4435-3793-3

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