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Metallic ores
Resources from which ductile, malleable, opaque,and reflective metals that are also good heat and electricity conductors can be extracted.
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Western Region Mineral Resources Project listing
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Links to ongoing mineral resources projects in the Western Region of the United States plus links to offices and staff of the Western Mineral Resources Team.
Zinc-The key to preventing corrosion
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Explains how we use zinc, where it comes from, and discusses worldwide supply and demand.
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