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After decades of extraction, the biggest deposits have been depleted, meaning companies have to process ever more ore to obtain the same quantities of the metal.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Fortescue currently expects to ship between 197 million and 207 million tons of iron ore in fiscal 2027, including up to 14 million tons from the Iron Bridge operation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

After about 100,000 years, the levels will be about the same as the uranium ore of which the fuel is made, according to Posiva.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Iron ore is likely to trade in a range, and warn that betting on further declines is becoming riskier at current prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

They feed iron ore into the Blast Oven and pour molten steel into core molds from ladles.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Prices for crop products also were up for the month, but costs for metal ores, concentrates and scrap fell and prices for animals and animal products were also down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Crude energy products were the main driver of the monthly increase, followed by metal ores, concentrates and scrap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Metal ores dug up during mining often contain sulfide minerals.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Mercury was produced in large quantities because it was used to extract gold and silver from their ores, and it was widely available because it was used in medicine, particularly to treat syphilis.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton