sweden people Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/sweden-people Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:00:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 SWEDEN http://toursmaps.com/sweden-2.html http://toursmaps.com/sweden-2.html#respond Wed, 08 Feb 2017 18:22:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=229084 SWEDEN is one of the most prosperous nations in the world, and in social terms is perhaps the most progressive. This is the result of a long period of peace which allowed a slow but steady advance and of the country’s abundance of mineral resources and water power, which provided the basis for an early and rapid development of industry. Sweden has large deposits of iron ore in Lapland with a 60-70% iron content as well as zinc, lead, pyrites, copper, manganese, silver and gold. The coalfields in western Skane, now depleted, led to the development of industries in that

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