minerals and ores

Spanish translation: minerales y menas

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English term or phrase:minerals and ores
Spanish translation:minerales y menas
Entered by: Yaotl Altan

01:15 Jul 18, 2007
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Geography / Earth Science
English term or phrase: minerals and ores
Hi,

I keep finding the same translation for both therms...

Here is the context:

"many minerals come from ores"

Can someone help me with this questions.

Thank you once again!

J
Joel S
Local time: 06:38
minerales y menas
Explanation:
mena1.

(Cf. mina2).


1. f. Ingen. Mineral metalífero, principalmente el de hierro, tal como se extrae del criadero y antes de limpiarlo.
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minerales y menas


Explanation:
mena1.

(Cf. mina2).


1. f. Ingen. Mineral metalífero, principalmente el de hierro, tal como se extrae del criadero y antes de limpiarlo.


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Yaotl Altan
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agree  Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT: Obviamente, ¿no? ;-)
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