hardrock
Britishadjective
noun
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This type of lithium removal is different from traditional hardrock mining or evaporation ponds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
And it covers more than 90 percent of hardrock mines in the country.
From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2023
It also invests $3 billion in a Civilian Climate Corps, $9.5 billion for Great Lakes restoration and climate resiliency projects, and $2.5 billion to clean up abandoned hardrock mines.
From Reuters ● Sep. 10, 2021
There are about 750 hardrock mines on federal lands.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2021
It was the form of dismissal for the hardrock miners whose earnings he was wont to take, but Rimrock was not particular.
From Rimrock Jones by Dane Coolidge
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