The Minoans have an important place in world history, as building the first civilization to appear on European soil
Gold , silver, tin, lead,copper,and bronze
The Cretan dagger, also known as the Minoan dagger, is an ancient weapon that originated in the Bronze Age civilization of ancient Crete, specifically during the Minoan period (around 2600-1100 BCE). It is characterized by a double-edged blade made of bronze, often with a gracefully curved shape and a decorative handle. Cretan daggers have been found in archaeological sites throughout the Mediterranean, suggesting their widespread use and importance in ancient warfare.
For trade and warfare.
They use bronze with their war armor
The Xia Dynasty in ancient China is believed to have been the first to use bronze extensively. They advanced the use of bronze in tools, weapons, and ritual objects, setting the stage for the Shang Dynasty to further develop bronze technology.
Bronze
The used copper, bronze, lead, gold, silver, electrum and, iron. They did not start working iron until the late bronze age; And they started producing it until the Iron age II.
As an alloy with tin to create bronze.
Minoan potters produced an astonishing variety of wares.
No one really knows who were the first people to use and make bronze. But it wasused in the bronze age, it was used 5000 years ago. But we still use it today.
Yes it is 100% safe to use bronze for cooking and eating.
Occupations related to the sea would be plentiful in Minoan Society because the Minoans will use it to build houses, trade with other countries that are across the sea and use it to water their lands or farms.