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iron  

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  • Iron is one of the building blocks of industrial society. An element found beneath the Earth's surface, the extraction of this material scarred the land and killed many people who harvested it. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Iron]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-X404PPDF-P

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