The deposit is located, a grade is assessed, minerals are extracted, and the site is reclaimed
yes
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Anyone who searches for an ore deposit is called a(n) prospector
ORE
Economly excavatable ore.
Yes! It is rock that is not ore, but surrounds the ore.
That is correct.
Ore
We found a rich deposit of iron ore.
Extracted Ore is crushed smelted, a chemical process usually requiring huge quantities of heat at very high temperature, to extract the metal from the mineral that was the ore. Eventually each specific ore deposit is exhausted and the mine falls into disuse.
Iron ore
lode