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They need acid to leach metal from copper-oxide ore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The legal battle centres around Hope Downs, one of Australia's largest and most lucrative iron ore projects.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
First-quarter gold production increased 8% to 46,500 ounces on higher gold grades, partially offset by lower ore processing rates at both concentrators, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Both commodities could do well compared with “war commodities” such as coal, aluminum and iron ore that have benefited from the recent turmoil in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
At fourteen dollars a month, his duties included controlling the mules along the canal’s towpath as they pulled the boat, which was loaded with supplies such as lumber, coal, iron, or copper ore.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing ore
Gold Rush: Mining and Metals
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 1
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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