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    India Mauranipur greenstone belt (Bundelkhand craton), India Iron Ore Group, East Indian Shield, India Kostomuksha greenstone belt (Russia) Central Lapland...
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    deposited by meteorites in its metallic state. Extracting usable metal from iron ores requires kilns or furnaces capable of reaching 1,500 °C (2,730 °F), about...
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  • Natural resources of India (category Use Indian English from August 2013)
    (4th largest reserves in the world), iron ore, manganese ore (7th largest reserve in the world as in 2013), lithium ore (6th largest reserve in the world...
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    Aravalli Range (category Use Indian English from October 2019)
    orogenic belt located in the northwestern part of Indian Peninsula. It is part of the Indian Shield that formed from a series of cratonic collisions....
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    thrusts and strike-slip faults all along its range. Limestone, bauxite and iron ore are found in the Eastern Ghats hill ranges. The Lakshadweep and the Andaman...
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    by biogeography: Papuasia East Melanesian Islands by geology (see also: Geology of Australia): Archaean Australian Shield Centralian Superbasin Gawler...
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    Tamils (redirect from Tamil ethnic group)
    magnetite ore in the presence of carbon in a sealed clay crucible inside a charcoal furnace. An alternative was to smelt the ore first to give wrought iron, then...
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    Earth's crust in the form of an ore, usually an iron oxide, such as magnetite or hematite. Iron is extracted from iron ore by removing the oxygen through...
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    Windows depict a Zeppelin raid on the village in 1916. The Witham Shield, dated to the Iron Age, was discovered nearby in 1826 and is now in the British Museum...
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    Marquette County sits along the Marquette Iron Range, which sent out a significant portion of the iron ore mined in the United States for many years....
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    civilizations." According to Jan Romgard, "bronze and iron tools seems to have traveled from west to east as well as the use of wheeled wagons and the domestication...
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    Flag of India (redirect from Indian Flag)
    "tricolour" almost always refers to the Indian national flag. The flag is based on the Swaraj flag, a flag of the Indian National Congress adopted by Mahatma...
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    exporter of zinc, uranium, gold, nickel, platinoids, aluminum, steel, iron ore, coking coal, lead, copper, molybdenum, cobalt, and cadmium. Canada has...
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    provinces are associated with a handful of ore deposit types including: Nickel–Copper platinum groups Porphyries Iron oxide copper gold Kimberlite These LIPs...
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    mineral called wolframite, which contained tungsten and manganese, to iron ore (and carbon). The resulting Toledo steel came to the attention of Rome...
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  • waste product. The oxygen initially oxidizes dissolved iron in the oceans, creating iron ore – over time oxygen concentration in the atmosphere slowly...
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    and the Aravalis of Rajputana. These rocks are enriched in manganese and iron ore which represents a significant resource of these metals. They are also...
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    for its soft-ore mines, which produced a significant portion of the world's iron ore for more than a century. Although the high-grade ore is now depleted...
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    Bhimbetka rock shelters (category Use Indian English from January 2019)
    is located in the Raisen District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, about 45 kilometres (28 mi) south-east of Bhopal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage...
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    of iron ore; in 2012, it overtook India to become the world's third biggest iron ore supplier to China, which is the world's largest consumer of iron ore...
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    the Great Lakes Waterway, providing a route for the transportation of iron ore as well as grain and other mined and manufactured materials. Large cargo...
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    'the Russian Orion" (PDF). Airborne Log. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2017. "The Albatross". Indian Navy. Archived...
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  • and gas deposits, while a field of manganese nodules—which also contain iron ore, nickel, copper, and cobalt—on the seafloor could also be exploited. Geoscience...
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    exploitable ore deposits are sparse. The first rare-earth mineral discovered (1787) was gadolinite, a black mineral composed of cerium, yttrium, iron, silicon...
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  • floated on the London Stock Exchange as Wickes Group plc. Wigan Coal and Iron Company — was a coal mining, and iron works company. Established in 1865, it has...
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    described how zinc oxide condenses as yellow crystals on bars of iron placed above zinc ore that is being smelted. In Britain, John Lane is said to have carried...
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    process. Western Labrador is also home to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, which operates a large iron ore mine in Labrador City. Together with the small...
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    Gold Rush. Iron foundries in Virginia and early coal mining operations in central Appalachia date to before 1850. The abundance of iron ore, coal, and...
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    Valley Civilization of the Indian subcontinent and the Babylonian culture of Middle East. A Buddhist story describes Indian merchants visiting Baveru (Babylonia)...
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    Gold (category Minerals in space group 225)
    copper, iron and zinc. The fungus also plays a role in the solubilization of heavy metal sulfides. Bulk leach extractable gold, for sampling ores Chrysiasis...
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