Western Europe is a collection of well developed and internationally recognized nations that are rich in history, GDP and natural resources. According to Wikipedia, the following countries are in Western Europe and most have natural resources listed beside them (thanks to Europe Natural Resources):
Austria
Belgium - carbonates and silica sand
Denmark
Finland
France - minerals like iron ores, uranium and bauxite
Germany - Iron ores, coal, natural gas, copper, salt, potash and nickel
Greece
Iceland
Ireland
Italy - coal, marble, mercury, potash, pumice, barite, zinc, nickel, barite, asbestos, fluorspar, pyrite, feldspar, sulfur, salt, uranium and copper
Luxembourg
Netherlands - natural gas, petroleum, peat, arable and salt
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom - gypsum, chalk, coal, petroleum, lead, zinc, natural gas, iron ores, gold, limestone, salt, tin and clay
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Sources: http://www.europeword.com/blog/europe/europe-natural-resources/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Europe
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