1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Europe Wikisource, the free
Aug 24, 2018· The most important mineral products ofEuropeare coal and ironore. In order of production the leading coalproducing countries have long been the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Since 1897 Russia has held the fifth place, followed by AustriaHungary, Spain and Sweden. The production in other countries is insignificant.