Ore
An ore is a mineral containing a metal as a proportion of its content. Usually, it is used in the context of a mineral from which it is economical to extract its metallic component. Ores are mined.
Ore bodies are formed by a variety of geological processes.
Other meanings include:
- the River Ore, a river in Suffolk, England
- Ore, Haute-Garonne, a commune in the Haute-Garonne dÃÂépartement, in France
- the Ores, greek goddesses of seasons.