manganese
IPA: mˈæŋgʌniz
noun
- (uncountable) A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25, not a free element in nature but often found in minerals in combination with iron, and useful in industrial alloy production.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
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Examples of "manganese" in Sentences
- The word manganese comes from the Latin word magnes which means magnet.
- These nodules are mostly manganese and so are called manganese nodules.
- The paints are made from the clay or from crushed manganese, which is also mined locally.
- Sigabi said inhaled manganese fumes or dust primarily affected the central nervous system, while high concentrations would cause flu-like illnesses referred to as manganese pneumonitis.
- A spokesman for the company, Mark Petrarca, says its emissions reports are accurate but that its manganese is trapped in flakes that usually fall to the shop floor and are moved off the site.
- MINING services and processing firm Mineral Resources Ltd has entered into a long-term manganese sales deal with China's largest steel maker Baosteel and flagged possible further deals in future.
- Bronze again is improved by the presence of manganese in small quantity, and various grades of _manganese bronze_, in some of which there is little or no tin but a considerable percentage of zinc, are extensively used in mechanical engineering.
- Mineral Resources last week entered into a long-term manganese sales deal with China's largest steel maker Baosteel, with ore to be sourced from its Woodie Woodie and Peak Hill operations in Western Australia, and flagged possible further deals in future.
- Mineral Resources Ltd has entered into a long-term manganese sales deal with China's largest Baosteel and flagged possible further deals in future. manganese ore will be sold in both lump and fines form and will come from Mineral Resources said the deal cemented an existing relationship between it and
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