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ingot

[ing-guht] / ˈɪŋ gət /
NOUN
block of metal
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Experts hope that analysis of the ingot might point towards the geographical source of the metals used in the making of the bronze objects in both hoards.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

At first, archaeologists from the University of Gothenburg assumed the Särdal ingot belonged to the Bronze Age.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 23, 2025

Once the polysilicon ingot has formed, workers remove it from the furnace and cut off the tip, leaving what looks like a Hershey's Kiss.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025

The presence of a usable ingot seemed unlikely, and if true, downright alchemic.

From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2024

Then it would be passed through the one just smaller, and so through every hole in turn, growing longer and slimmer all the time, until it changed from an ingot into wire.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

The International Energy Agency estimates that China’s global share in all the manufacturing stages of solar panels—including polysilicon, ingots, wafers, cells, and modules—exceeds 80%.

From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026

These ingots were then sent to Falcon Lakeside Manufacturing in Michigan, where they were melted and cast into automotive components using high pressure die casting.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026

"Roman ingots are exceptionally rare and represent a tangible link to Wales' Roman industrial past," said landowner and farmer Geraint Jenkins, who granted the detectorists permission to search on the land.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

The ingots are cut into wafers with a wire saw, which move through multiple machines to be polished, tested and boxed up so they can be sent to the next stage of the supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

Aras had said that within the wreck he had seen a number of large copper ingots and that he had actually recovered a bronze knife.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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