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STRATEGIC MINERALS

Specialty Definition: STRATEGIC MINERALS

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Mining

Minerals essential to the national defense, for the supply of which, during war, we are wholly or in part dependent on foreign sources, and for which strict measures controlling conservation and distribution are necessary. For example, chromium- and tin-bearing minerals, quartz crystal, and sheet mica were some of the "strategic minerals" during WorldWar II. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: STRATEGIC MINERALS

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Political Economy

Uzbekistan

It also is a major producer of gold and has substantial deposits of copper, strategic minerals, gas, and oil. (references)

URUGUAY

These include electricity, hydrocarbons, banking and finance, railroads, strategic minerals, basic telephony, and the press. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: STRATEGIC MINERALS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-g-i-i-l-m-n-r-r-s-s-t-t"

-3 letters: telangiectasis.

-4 letters: mercantilists, transmigrates.

-5 letters: antirealisms, antirealists, caramelising, centralities, clarinetists, intercalates, literariness, magistracies, mastersinger, materialises, materialists, materialness, mercantilist, miscarriages, mistranslate, recriminates, reescalating, reestimating, retranslates, scattergrams, secretariats, sectarianism, semitrailers, streamliners, transmigrate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: STRATEGIC MINERALS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 54 52 41 54 45 47 49 43      4D 49 4E 45 52 41 4C 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010100 01010010 01000001 01010100 01000101 01000111 01001001 01000011 00100000 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000101 01010010 01000001 01001100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#69 &#71 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#77 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#76 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0052 0041 0054 0045 0047 0049 0043      004D 0049 004E 0045 0052 0041 004C 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53545235543941433724743483952354653

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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