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ore

[awr, ohr] / ɔr, oʊr /




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The legal battle centres around Hope Downs, one of Australia's largest and most lucrative iron ore projects.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Beijing’s refined copper imports fell, though higher imports of ore and concentrates point to resilient demand from domestic smelters despite weak processing margins, according to ANZ analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The two sides also signed a joint exploration agreement covering copper, gold, graphite and iron ore.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Both commodities could do well compared with “war commodities” such as coal, aluminum and iron ore that have benefited from the recent turmoil in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Gold-mining on the Witwatersrand was costly because the ore was low grade and deep under the earth.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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