mineral
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And mineral deposits are becoming potentially more accessible.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Adhesive tape allowed them to collect tiny mineral grains from the stones without damaging the monument.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
The retreat in the wholesale industry was largely driven by falling sales of agricultural supplies and mineral, ore and precious metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The US is Canada's top destination for overall mineral exports, another point where Ottawa could apply pressure.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
When years before they had first come to the people living on the Cebolleta land grant, they had not said what kind of mineral it was.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
The environment body said the excavation of gravel and the removal of minerals could disturb riverbeds, impacting habitats that wildlife rely on.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The fewer bonds present, the higher the temperature at which the minerals in the tooth formed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Infrared radiation emitted by the surface can provide clues about which minerals and chemical compounds are present.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
This would hurt investment and consumer sentiment, and drag on demand for mined minerals and metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Then the other campers found out he wrote home every day, and that he liked poetry and looking for minerals.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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