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Extracts Metal From Ore Crossword Clue

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noun

• small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water

• small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters

verb

• extract (metals) by heating

29%7 Process of excavating ore by extracting the ore from a vein, leaving behind pillars of undisturbed rock
noun

• In mining, the removal of the desired ore from an underground mine, leaving behind an open space known as a stope.

29%13 Business that extracts ore and valuable gems
noun

• a company that owns and manages mines

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New York Times11 Feb 1988 Down 7
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