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ore car

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ore car [′ȯr ‚kär]
(mining engineering)
A mine car for carrying ore or waste rock.
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Then it will be transferred to ore cars and hauled 300 miles by diesel-electric locomotives to the port of Pointe Noire for shipment to the world's steel mills.
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