mineral
Example Sentences
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Traditional dating methods usually rely on minerals like zircon or apatite found near fossils, but these minerals are not consistently available at every site.
From Science Daily
In a sign of deepening concern among other Western governments, the European Union announced new measures this month to reduce the bloc's dependence on China for securing the critical minerals.
From Barron's
His work focuses on how water and minerals behave under intense pressure, knowledge that is critical for understanding whether other planetary environments might support life.
From Science Daily
But the location of the mineral processing park, where ore extracted underground would be handled and pre-processed, has posed a problem.
From Barron's
Several business sectors also have strong loan pipelines including healthcare, minerals, telco, as well as transport and logistics.
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