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    Ironsand, also known as iron-sand or iron sand, is a type of sand with heavy concentrations of iron. It is typically dark grey or blackish in color. It...
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    Zealand Steel is notable due to its unique utilization of ironsand as its ore. Because ironsand is a low grade ore with many contaminants, the mill's primary...
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    building housing the furnace. The traditional steel in Japan comes from ironsand processed in a special way, called the tatara system. Iron ore was used...
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    Gulf of Papua South coast of Java, Indonesia (ironsand) Diamond Heavy mineral sands ore deposits Ironsand Mining Placer deposit "Archived copy" (PDF)....
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    politician in New Zealand, and an advocate of the development of Taranaki's ironsand and oil. Smith was born on 10 January 1839, in Fenny Compton Warwickshire...
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    Henry Moore's Head created in 1930. Iron ore Iron-rich sedimentary rocks Ironsand Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ironstone. U.S. Bureau of Mines...
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    chosen as the site due to the area's proximity to the Waikato North Head ironsand mine and the Huntly Power Station. Glenbrook statistical area, which includes...
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    produced are gold (10.62 tonnes), silver (27.2 tonnes) and titanomagnetite ironsand (2.15 million tonnes). A 2008 report estimated that the unexploited resources...
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    meeting place for Ngāti Tai, a hapū of Ngā Rauru Kītahi. The Waipipi onshore ironsand mine operated near Waverley from 1971 to 1987, producing a total of 15...
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    mountainous area was formerly known for a number of mines, especially ironsand. On March 6, 2006, Yamagata was merged into the expanded city of Kuji....
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