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“New copper projects are becoming more remote, are becoming deeper and are becoming metallurgically more challenging,” O’Sullivan said.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 2, 2011

Its steel-hardening qualities are more effective than those of tungsten, but it is more difficult to control metallurgically.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)

The "fragments" in question will be analyzed metallurgically for the purpose of ascertaining precisely what metal they contain.

From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various

The rearrangement of the metals by the deeper migration of the zinc, also renders them metallurgically of less value with depth.

From Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration by Hoover, Herbert