ores

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The former provides access to rare earth ores, and the latter can process ores into usable products.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The former provides access to rare earth ores, and the latter can process ores into usable products.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Africa's exports to China are dominated by minerals and raw materials, such as crude oil and metallic ores.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

And certainly not if the ores will be sent to China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Mercury was produced in large quantities because it was used to extract gold and silver from their ores, and it was widely available because it was used in medicine, particularly to treat syphilis.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton