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iron ore [′īยทərn ′ȯr] (geology) Rocks or deposits containing compounds from which iron can be extracted. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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COMPANHIA VALE DO RIO DOCE, the country's leading producer of iron ores bought a majority stake in mining company Samitri for US$530 million. Using a sensitive monopole detector, the researchers examined more than 331 kilograms of material, including iron ores, ferromanganese nodules, and 112 kg of meteorites, before coming to their conclusion. Assaying and analytical work are performed by SGS Lakefield Research Limited ("Lakefield") under a strict protocol designed for testing lump iron ores. |
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