ore has definitions from the fields of geology,mining
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[ noun ] (geology,mining) a metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined

Used in print

(Statements 87th Congress, 1st Session. Appropriations,...)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House_of_Representatives of the United_States_of_America in Congress assembled , That the Secretary_of_the_Interior is hereby authorized and directed to establish and maintain a program of stabilization payments to small domestic producers of lead and zinc ores and concentrates in_order to stabilize the mining of lead and zinc by small domestic producers on public , Indian , and other lands as provided in_this Act .

Subject_to the limitations of_this Act , the Secretary shall make stabilization payments to small domestic producers upon presentation of evidence satisfactory to him of their status as such producers and of the sale by them of newly mined ores , or concentrates produced therefrom , as provided in_this Act .

The maximum amount of payments which may be made pursuant to this Act on_account_of sales of newly mined ores or concentrates produced therefrom made during the calendar_year 1962 shall not exceed $ 4500000 ; the maximum amount of such payments which may be made on_account_of such sales made during the calendar_year 1963 shall not exceed $ 4500000 ; the maximum amount of such payments which may be made on_account_of such sales made during the calendar_year 1964 shall not exceed $ 4000000 ; and the maximum amount of such payments which may be made on_account_of such sales made during the calendar_year 1965 shall not exceed $ 3500000 .

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 13197
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[ noun ] a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona
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