iron ore

iron ore
A mineral deposit from which iron can be viably extracted.

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  • Iron ore — Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted. The ores are usually rich in iron oxides and vary in colour from dark grey, bright yellow, deep purple, to rusty red. The iron itself is usually found in the …   Wikipedia

  • Iron ore — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), a. [AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen. See {Iron}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of, or made of iron; consisting of iron; as, an iron bar, dust. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling iron in color; as, iron blackness. [1913 Webster] 3. Like iron in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • iron ore — noun uncount rock that contains iron …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • iron ore — noun an ore from which iron can be extracted • Hypernyms: ↑ore • Hyponyms: ↑goethite, ↑gothite, ↑chamosite, ↑taconite, ↑hematite, ↑haematite, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Iron ore — ▪ Table Iron ore country mine production 2006 (metric tons)* % of world mine production demonstrated reserves 2006 (metric tons)*/** % of world demonstrated reserves China 520,000,000 30.8     15,000,000,000 8.3     Brazil 300,000,000 17.8     41 …   Universalium

  • iron ore — geležies rūda statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralų, kurių sudėtyje yra padidintas Fe kiekis, sankaupa. atitikmenys: angl. iron ore rus. железная руда; железняк …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Iron ore in Africa — Iron ore production in Africa is dominated by South Africa, Mauritania and Algeria; Zimbabwe and Morocco produce ore for use within the country. Many countries possess iron ore deposits that are as yet unmined. Countries and companies currently… …   Wikipedia

  • Iron Ore Line — Malmbanan A Malmtrafik Iore hauled train at Torneträsk Overview Type Railway …   Wikipedia

  • Iron Ore Company of Canada — Infobox Company company name = Iron Ore Company of Canada company company type = Public company slogan = foundation = (1949) location = Montreal, Quebec, Canada key people = Terence F. Bowles, President CEO revenue = profit$600 million CAN (2005) …   Wikipedia

  • iron-ore cement — geležingasis cementas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Cementas, turintis daug Fe₂O₃. atitikmenys: angl. Ferrari cement; iron cement; iron ore cement rus. рудный цемент …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • iron-ore cement — noun : a German cement in which iron ore is substituted for the clay or shale used in making portland cement …   Useful english dictionary

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