The region boasts considerable mineral resources, coal deposits being the most huge with concentration of coal approximating to 1,2 billion tons. At coal exploration sites are concentrated near 100 million tons of this valuable raw material. Also, natural gas reserves are concentrated at 15 deposits and amount to approx. 300 billion m3. Also, the Lviv region is rich in polymineral ores, sulfur, clays, sands, lime stones, sandstone and crushed stones mixes.
Mineral waters stand apart within the recreation natural resources base structure.
Four medicinal water deposits of 13 deposits of the Carpathian region fall on the Lviv region. The most known balneological sanatoriums are Truskavets, Skhidnytsya, Morshin, Velyki Lyubin, Nemiriv. The existing reserves satisfy completely the demands of health care and recreational organizations of the Region. The above productions are the only in the Carpathian region. The above products are exported mainly to CIS countries and enjoys considerable demand in Ukraine.