metal ore deposit

  • 1Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposit — Volcanogentic massive sulfide ore deposit at Kidd Mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada, formed 2.4 billion years ago on an ancient seafloor. Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposits (VMS ) are a type of metal sulfide ore deposit, mainly Cu Zn Pb which …

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  • 2Browns polymetallic ore deposit — The Browns polymetallic ore deposit is a large ore deposit located at Mount Fitch, near Batchelor, 64 kilometres south of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.The Browns deposit conists of a sizeable, +80 million tonne deposit of nickel copper… …

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  • 3Ore genesis — The various theories of ore genesis explain how the various types of mineral deposits form within the Earth s crust. Ore genesis theories are very dependent on the mineral or commodity. Ore genesis theories generally involve three components:… …

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  • 4Ore — For other uses, see Ore (disambiguation). Iron ore (Banded iron formation) …

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  • 5ore — /awr, ohr/, n. 1. a metal bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit. 2. a mineral or natural product serving as a source of some nonmetallic substance, as sulfur. [bef. 900; conflation of ME ore, OE ora ore,… …

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  • 6öre — /ue rddeuh/, n., pl. öre. 1. a bronze coin of Norway, the 100th part of a krone. 2. a zinc or bronze coin of Denmark, the 100th part of a krone. 3. a bronze coin of Sweden, the 100th part of a krona. 4. a fractional currency of the Faeroe Islands …

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  • 7deposit — /di poz it/, v.t. 1. to place for safekeeping or in trust, esp. in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday. 2. to give as security or in part payment. 3. to deliver and leave (an item): Please deposit your returned books with the… …

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  • 8metal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mineral, element, alloy, ore. See inorganic matter. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. element, native rock, ore, metalliferous ore, ore deposit, free metal, refined ore, smelted ore; see also alloy , mineral .… …

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  • 9metal — [n] lustrous chemical element alloy, casting, deposit, foil, hardware, ingot, leaf, load, mail, mineral, native rock, ore, plate, solder, vein; concept 476 …

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  • 10Metal production in Ukraine — Geographic distribution of ferrous and non ferrous output, expressed in monetary value per capita. Metal production, in particular iron and steel industry, is the dominant heavy industry in Ukraine. Ukraine is the world s eighth largest producer… …

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