ore
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019759
1. The naturally occurring material from which a mineral or minerals of economic value can be extracted profitably or to satisfy social or political objectives.
2. Mineral deposit containing a high enough concentration of at least one metallic element to permit the metal to be extracted and sold at a profit.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-019759 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Climate change |
| References | Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Glossary; Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-019759",
"term": "ore",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The naturally occurring material from which a mineral or minerals of economic value can be extracted profitably or to satisfy social or political objectives.\n\n2. Mineral deposit containing a high enough concentration of at least one metallic element to permit the metal to be extracted and sold at a profit.",
"subject": "Climate change",
"references": [
"Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Glossary",
"Greenhouse Gas Emissions"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ore/"
}
Record 19,759 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.