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ore
noun as in mineral
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Bauxite ore, the primary source of aluminum, is abundant in the earth’s crust.
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The two highly-polluting blast furnaces used intense heat to turn ingredients including iron ore into liquid iron.
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The process involves distributing the ore within an electrolyte and then using electricity to heat this mixture to 1,600C.
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The old city centre is at risk from ground fissures after more than a century of iron ore mining.
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There, in the former iron ore mining complex, he was forced to help bury corpses.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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