mineral
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"The identification of the green mineral as malachite is still preliminary," explained Tornero.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 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
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining, which also mines copper and antimony, a flame retardant mineral, could be a backdoor AI play given the demand for wiring in data centers.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 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
Seems they have to have a ten percent tip, and then there’s that bottle of mineral water—and a queer sort of water too.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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