Question

What are the resources which are found in a region but have not been utilised called

Answer 1

They are called as the potential resources....

Answer 2

The ‘resources’ which are found in a ‘region’ but ‘have not been utilized’ are called as “potential resources”.  

These resources can be used in the future. For example, mineral oils exist many parts of India but still, they are not put into use because of the need of future.  

These resources can be also defined as stock resources. Coal, Water, petrol, uranium, and etc are the other examples of potential resources.