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INGREDIENTS
Metal is a material that is mined from earth. There are many different types of metals. Many of the metals that get thrown in the garbage are scrap metal. Scarp metal is metal we don't want any more like old cars or construction waste. Metal is not biodegradable. But, it can be recycled to make many other useful products.
HISTORY
People have used metals from the beginning of times. They even named whole period of history after metals like Copper Age. Since then people have been using metal for many purpose from construction to packaging and car parts. Metals are still mined today. scientists have also found many ways to improve metals so that they can be stronger and have more uses.
USE
Metal is used everyday life everywhere you can think of for example construction workers use them to build houses and buildings, are also in computers and even in your house that you live in.Metal is and important part of buildings just think about it if your house or any building did not have any metal during a hurricane your house would very unstable and would collapse.That is why metal is such an important part of the world to have.Anywhere you look there are probably at least and inch of metal.
LIFE CYCLE
Many types of metal are recyclable and here are a few steel,tin cans,aluminum cans,empty aerosol cans,and aluminum foil plates.After metal is mined it is smelted and processed into many of the products listed above.But do you know what happens to it after it has been used?Well first you have to wash it and it would do the workers at the recycling place good if you crushed them but most people just rinse it and throw it into a recycling bin.After it has been recycled the process starts from the beginning.
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What is a native metal?
A metal that is mined as the pure metal, and does not require refining, or reduction. NB Gold is found native, and 'nuggets'.
What happens after coal is mined?
After the coal is mined, the workers ship it off somewhere where they start to sell it to some stores so people could buy it
What element present in copper?
The answer is simply copper or Cu on the periodic table. Copper is a metal that is mined from the earth.
How is platinum made?
platinum is a very rare metal. some has been found in the earth's crust, Ural mountains in Russia and Columbia. technically platinum isn't made but found chemically uncombined. then mined out.
What happens to diamonds after they are mined?
After diamonds are mined, the bulk deposit of earth is loaded into a truck and driven to a sorting belt, where the deposit is processed to separate the diamonds from the other material collected in the scoop.
Does metal come from ores?
From various minerals and ores which are mined. Which metal depends on which mineral is mined.
What metal was mined on Kawau Island in New Zealand?
The metal mined in New Zealand on Kawau Island was copper, in 1844.
What is the mined compound of a metal?
silicon
What metal is mined near Taxco?
silver
What do you call the metal that is mined on planet irata?
Smithore
What precious metal is mined near Johannesburg?
Gold.
Heavy metal mined in British Columbia?
Lead
What happens so silver after mined?
It is sold.
What is a metal starting with n mined in New Caledonia?
nickel
Why was silver made?
It was not made. It was mined as a natural product of metal.
How is tungsten manufactured?
Tungsten is a rare, hard metal that is mined.
What metal is mined both in south Africa and Australia?
Gold>>>>>>
