Metalliferous
[met-l-if-er-uh s] /ˌmɛt lˈɪf ər əs/
adjective
1.
containing or yielding metal.
/ˌmɛtəˈlɪfərəs/
adjective
1.
containing a high concentration of metallic elements: a metalliferous ore
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