TY - BOOK AU - Santokh Singh, D. AU - Jaafar Ahmad TI - Exploitation of land for mineral resources PY - 1973/// KW - Geology KW - Malaysia KW - Minerals KW - Iron ore KW - Mines and mineral resources KW - Land use N2 - Such information is of vital importance in land-use planning and natural resource development for it helps in the evaluation of the development potential of the land in terms of minerals, soil, forest, and water. One of the main objectives of the Geological Survey is to produce maps showing a clear distinction between land set aside for mining and that better suited for other developments. It is essential to ensure that there is no conflict of interests between mining and agriculture or forestry ER -