mineral
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One striking feature of the cave is the widespread use of mineral pigments, especially ochre.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The Madrid Protocol bans mineral extraction, but that prohibition comes up for review in 2048.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
There’s no way to know how widespread or systematic those concentrations are without technical reports disclosing a project’s mineral contents and quality, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The February 26 ban covered exports of all raw minerals but focused on raw lithium, a critical mineral of which Zimbabwe is Africa's largest producer, shipping most to China's massive rechargeable battery sector.
From Barron's • Mar. 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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