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What do you call uranium when it is freshly mined?
The most common uranium containing ores are uraninite and pitchblende. There are many others; see link.
How ores are mined that is exposed on the surface?
Ores near the surface will be quarried or opencast mined.
How are ores mined when exposed on the surface?
Ores near the surface will be quarried or opencast mined.
Does metal come from ores?
From various minerals and ores which are mined. Which metal depends on which mineral is mined.
Are ores mined because they contain beautiful substances?
No, ores are mined for their economic value, such as their metal content or other useful minerals. The beauty or appearance of the substances in the ores is not typically a primary factor in their extraction.
What mineral is mined for profit?
Ores.(:
Why are ores usually concentrated where they are mined?
Economically, it makes the most sense to extract the ore that is in the most concentrated form.
Is tin a liquid or a solid when it's mined?
Tin is a solid when mined. However the solid is not tin, but a tin ore (one or more tin compounds) and the tin will have to be separated. The most common compounds in tin ores are tin oxides and sulfides.
What are the common ores of tin?
The common ores of tin are cassiterite and stannite. Cassiterite is the primary ore of tin and is composed mainly of tin oxide, while stannite is a sulfide mineral containing tin, copper, and iron. These ores are typically mined for tin extraction.
Why are minerals mined only in those regions where they occur in the form of ores?
Minerals are mined in regions where they occur as ores because ores have a higher concentration of the desired mineral, making extraction more economical and feasible. Mining in regions where minerals occur as ores also reduces the need for extensive processing to extract the desired mineral.
What are mineral deposits that are mined for profit called?
Ores
Rocks that are mined because they contian useful substances are called what?
ores are rocks that are mined
