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== Economy ==
The presence of rich mineral deposits near Luthadel{{book ref|mb3|63}} allows for a large mining industry. The mined metal ore is then brought to the hundreds of forges and refineries in Luthadel, where it is turned into useful metals.{{book ref|mb1|2}} As a result, metal is Luthadel's main export product.{{book ref|mb1|2}}
Luthadel's second natural advantage is the presence of the River Channerel,
The empire's
However, the foundation of the imperial economy is atium. The invaluable Allomantic metal is essential for noble houses to defend themselves against other Mistborn, so by controlling the market the Lord Ruler maintains his hold over the nobility.{{book ref|mb1|28}}{{book ref|mb1|33}} One small bead of atium can already be worth more than three thousand boxings,{{book ref|mb1|13}} whereas a big one can be worth over twenty thousand boxings.{{book ref|mb2|40}} The Pits of Hathsin is the only place were atium can be mined,{{book ref|mb1|33}} but none except a few ever knew about its origin. Only about one tenth of all the mined atium is sold to the nobility,{{book ref|mb1|10}} which keeps the price high so that the Lord Ruler can fund his armies.{{book ref|mb1|4}}{{book ref|mb1|28}}
'''Notes'''
In each city, including Luthadel, is a small group of merchants who provide powdered metals to Allomancers, these metals can be considered pure because these merchants have a vested interest in keeping their (dangerous) customers satisfied.{{book ref|mb1|27}} <br>
== Organization ==
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