mineral

Example Sentences

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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 museum, set in a leafy Brussels suburb, holds millions of documents containing geological data that could significantly speed up mineral exploration in Congo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The melt also has geopolitical consequences, as it opens new shipping routes and access to mineral resources.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

To determine its age, the team used uranium-series dating, examining tiny mineral layers that had formed over and sometimes beneath the artwork in Liang Metanduno cave.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

There was the clank of cooking, and the mineral smell of coal smoke.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee