mineral
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According to Canadian media reports, those include commitments on defense procurement and critical mineral supply.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The U.S. has been among those eyeing Zambia’s mineral wealth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
All three moons appear to contain the same hydrated mineral, but researchers have not yet been able to determine exactly what it is.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Their population of about 20,000 Russian citizens lives in a harsh climate, but the islands have mineral deposits including gold and silver, and rich fishing grounds.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
You can bathe in our natural thermal mineral springs, which are known for their therapeutic value in the relief of common ailments such as arthritis, bursitis, rheumatism, and gout.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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The minerals are used to manufacture powerful magnets used in electric vehicles and wind turbines, but also in drones and fighter jets.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
"We would ask the government to help us with things like metal detectors, which could help us find out whether there are other minerals here, so that our community can develop," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Bladder stones are formed when minerals in the urine crystallise, turning into solid lumps.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Mining executive Tony Sage faced an unusual problem on a call with investors: One investor accused Sage of not knowing where his company’s deposit of rare minerals was located.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The fungus gives the plant simple elements and minerals it has taken from the soil.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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