alloy
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It covers the early production of bronze – a copper and tin alloy – up to the first uses of iron.
From BBC
Within a few years the academy switched to a lighter tin-based alloy known as Britannia metal, plated in layers of copper, nickel silver and gold.
From Los Angeles Times
The team created a new aluminum alloy called RidgeAlloy that can convert low value recycled aluminum into a reliable source of material for manufacturing structural automotive parts in the United States.
From Science Daily
Samsara Eco plans to focus initially on rare earths such as neodymium and dysprosium, which are used as alloys in magnets.
Oxides are often refined into metals and alloys.
From Barron's
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