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Lode
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a deposit of valuable mineral resources, such as ore, found within the Earth's crust
lode
n
Example
The discovery of a vast lode of copper provided a much-needed boost to the local economy.
Extracting ore from the lode required advanced mining techniques and heavy machinery.
The geologists conducted extensive surveys to locate potential lodes of precious metals in the region.
The company invested in the development of new technologies to extract minerals from the lode more efficiently.
