mineral
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She has promised to clear the regulatory way for more investment in mineral extraction and to offer tax incentives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Separating and purifying the elements from mineral deposits often requires toxic chemicals, while radioactive substances are frequently present in the same geological formations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
By measuring the chemistry of rivers draining the mines, they quantified the extent of acid mine drainage and how much of the water was neutralized through mineral reactions that produce carbon dioxide.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
When you throw the switch, you want the light to come on; America’s abundant energy and mineral resources ensure it will.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Our town got its name from a freshwater mineral bath that bubbled up from deep underground.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Rather than forcing Swedish minerals to fit existing manufacturing formulas, the researchers want to design magnets whose chemical composition closely matches the materials naturally present in local deposits.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Because metal sulfide minerals dug up during mining can take hundreds to thousands of years to fully react with surface water, they will keep generating emissions long after a mine's reserves are depleted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Trumps gained exposure to minerals when Dominari helped engineer a deal involving a proposed tungsten mine in Kazakhstan that has drawn potential financial backing from Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
However, several key exports will be spared, such as energy, potash, critical minerals and fish.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
This material is processed by a superefficient metabolism, stripped of any useful minerals and...ejected at the other end, as it were.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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