ferrous

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The executive, Director of Ferrous Metals Peter Poppinga, has not been arrested after a judge declined to issue a warrant.

From Reuters • Feb. 22, 2019

Amused and enchanted, I named him "Ferrous" for the chemical name of rust, hydrated ferrous oxide.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2018

The structure of Ferrous Resources was in place when Icahn bought the company.

From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2017

The chief executive of Brazilian mining start-up Ferrous Resources do Brasil SA, Jayme Nicolato, was optimistic Chinese demand would support ore prices going forward, although less than before.

From Reuters • Jul. 11, 2012

Ferrous salts should be peroxidised by means of permanganate or chlorate of potash.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius