Which area of europe was fought over because its iron and coal deposits were important to industrialization?

"Belgium" is the area of Europe over which wars were fought because its iron and coal deposits were important to industrialization. The waterways also helped in the transportation of the coal and iron that were excavated. This helped the countries that wanted fast industrialization. I hope the answer has helped you.

He sailed off course on his way back to greenland and ended up in north america