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| New Mexico Facts |
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Two important aspects of New Mexico's economy are scientific research such as the nuclear energy research carried out at Sandia National Laboratories and mining of natural resources such as oil, natural gas, uranium, potash, copper, coal, zinc, gold and silver. |
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Since New Mexico's climate is so dry 3/4 of the roads are left unpaved. The roads don't wash away. |
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New Mexico is home of Philmont Scout Ranch located in Cimarron. |
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