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__**P & B Plenties **__ __South Africa is a country with many useful natural resources. __
 * __Resources: __ ** timber, diamonds, gold, platinum, coal, iron,copper ,raw sugar, fresh grapes, citrus, nectarines, wine, avocados, plums, maize, black tea, groundnuts, meat, pineapples, tobacco, wool, cotton, chromuim, antimony, iron ore, manganese, nickel, phosphates, tin, uranium, vanadium, salt, and natural gas



 These Resources can help the United States a lot. The USA can use diamonds for jewelry and fruits for many markets.In addition, it will help the country itself. South Africa can be more economically succesful is we buy natural resources. The United States and South Africa can both be improved if we use to the natural resources wisely.

__ **Agriculture** __ About 13% of South Africa's soil is good for cultivation,and 22% of that is classified as high-potential land.Although 1,3 million hectares of land is under irrigation,South Africa still succeeds to export many fruits,wool,cotton,wine and much more.Their largest locally produced field crop is maize, which has a good source of carbohydrates for humans and animals.Investing in ** P & B Plenties's ** South African agricultural natural resources can brings many positive things to the our economy and health.

__Minerals and Ores__ South Africa's economy was built on mining.It is a leading supplier of many minerals and mineral products and exports them to 87 countries.The countr produces about 55 different minerals from more than 700 mines.Their dominating exports are diamonds, coal, gold, and platinum. Also, South Africa contains important deposits of iron and copper.** P & B Plenties's ** South African minerals and ores could give us many important resources that can be helpful for our country.

** __ P & B Plenties __ ** Here, at P & B Plenties, we are all about helping less fortunate countries and at the same time we help our country, too. South africa has much success in their agricultural and mineral markets.But it can still be better with our help.South Africa has an energy pronblem.Although the country runs on coal, biomass, natural gas, hydropower, nuclear power, solar power and wind power, the country uses more energy than is produced.This causes sources such as electricity to be highly priced takin a toll on the economy. In addition, South Africa has to look to other countries for their water supply and the demand for redistribution for agricultural land for farmers is high. We can help the South Africans by taking good use of their natural resources. Invest in __**P & B**__ now !

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[] [] [] [] **__ credits __** "Natural Resources in South Africa." //SouthAfricaWeb.co.za//.2009.Internet.SouthAfricaWeb.co.za.3 May 2010.<[]> "Natural Resources."//cia.gov.//3 May 2010.<[]>

__** Picture sources **__ Sardone, Susan Breslow."Kimberley Diamond Mine." //Honeymoons.about.com.// 2010.Internet.The New York Times Company. 3 May 2010.<[]> "FARM OF THE WEEK." //Farmsouthafrica.com.// 2009.Internet.Arrow Creek Investments. 3 May 2010.<[] >