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Extraction of Metals

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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[ore]]s are mined from the groundusing explosives and heavy machinery.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[ore]]s are transported to [[Metal Refinery|metal refineries]]by trucks, trains and boats. The [[Metal Refinery|metal refineries]] can be thousands of [[mile]]s away.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The material is [[Pure|purified ]] to remove unwanted pieces of rock. If the [[metal]] is [[native]] it is put in a furnace to [[melt]]. If the [[metal]] is in a [[compound]] it is either put in a furnace with [[Carbon]] to [[Displacement Reaction|displace]] it or it is placed in an [[electrolysis]] cell to be '''extracted''' with electricity.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[metal]] is then molded into [[ingot]]sbefore being transported again to where they are needed.
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