Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? (1) Russia - Bauxite (2) Mexico — Silver (3) Bolivia — Tin (4) U.S.A. — Copper

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(1) Russia - Bauxite Explanation: In 2010, Australia was the top producer of bauxite with almost one-third of the world’s production, followed by China, Brazil, India, and Guinea, Although aluminium demand is rapidly increasing, known reserves of its bauxite ore are sufficient to meet the worldwide demands for aluminium for many cerituries. Russia was the 15th largest bauxite producer in this list.

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