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ore

[awr, ohr] / ɔr, oʊr /




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Inventories have resumed building, while stronger coking coal and coke prices are reshaping profit distribution across the steelmaking chain, adding further pressure on iron ore, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

They mined with hand tools when they weren’t growing vegetables and a few years later used horses to haul 20 tons of ore to Montana for processing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

After 100,000 years, they will be "about the same level as the uranium ore of which the fuel is made."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

REA’s Brazilian project in the state of Bahia is based on Ionic Adsorption Clay, which is typically a lower-grade ore, less than 1%, and better suited to heavy rare-earth metals.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Lefty could see die train tracks now, the huge silos along the river, the giant spice box of coal, coke, and iron ore, and the catwalks stretching overhead like giant spiders.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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