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mineral

[min-er-uhl, min-ruhl] / ˈmɪn ər əl, ˈmɪn rəl /






NOUN
nutrient
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NOUN
turquoise
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Korea Zinc is building a mineral smelter in the state to produce 13 kinds of critical minerals in partnership with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Mrima Hill, a 390-acre forest on Kenya's Indian Ocean coast, has long been at the centre of disputes over its untapped mineral wealth, with locals fearing eviction without compensation and exclusion from the benefits.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Greer is also spearheading negotiations over critical mineral agreements with other countries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

"The United States will not allow rogue groups to profit from the illicit mineral trade and destabilise the region," Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Before Maria could learn much from her talented father, he died while visiting a mineral spring to “take the waters” for his health.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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