mineral
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Mining companies saw a possibility that a Paz administration would open up Bolivia’s resources to foreign investment, including lithium, a critical mineral for consumer electronics, batteries and electric vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Some fossil samples contained pyrite, a mineral made of iron and sulfur.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
The Painted Desert portion of Petrified Forest National Park includes broad vistas and richly varied mineral colors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He accused Rwanda of profiting from DR Congo's rich mineral resources and dragging its feet on implementing the agreement signed in Washington in December.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
We had moved to Battle Mountain because of the gold in the area, but the desert also had tons of other mineral deposits.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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