mineral
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Last Thursday the Senate voted, 50-49, to reverse restrictions on critical mineral mining in Minnesota’s Iron Range.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The company would also be pursuing mineral extraction and oil.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Peace in Libya could unlock oil and mineral wealth, as well as expanding American influence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Pyrite, sometimes called "fool's gold" because of its metallic shine, is an iron sulfide mineral commonly found in sedimentary environments.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Wrong again, because although we have a deed to the land our house sits on, we don’t own the mineral rights.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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