mineral
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Investors cheered when Venezuela opened its vast mineral reserves to private capital in April but gang control over many mines could prove a powerful obstacle.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Markets are already expecting some asset sales, like borates and mineral sands, as well as some infrastructure deals, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
In 1928, the initial discovery of the rock art was dismissed as "red oxide mineral seeping through the rock and not prehistoric art", the Guardian reported at the time.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
And on top of that: fishing, boating, mineral extraction, and protection from underground toxins that could blanket Utah’s most heavily populated area and drive everyone away—not just from Box Elder, but from the state altogether.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
I've mixed my water with soil, making it mineral water.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing mineral
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