Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.

Saanjh is a manager in a large Indian mining company. His department is responsible for collecting ore.
This means that he and his employees are collecting .
A.
sand that will be stored and turned into glass
B.
natural gas that is still deep inside rock
C.
metal that has not yet been refined
D.
soil that needs to be fertilized

C.

metal that has not yet been refined

Explanation:

The basic thing here is to know that definition of ore.

So what is ore.

Ore is a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted for production purpose or profit purpose.

Ore can also be a deposit in Earth's crust of one or more valuable minerals.

The most valuable ore deposits contain metals crucial to industry and trade, like copper, gold, and iron. Copper ore is mined for a variety of industrial uses. Copper, an excellent conductor of electricity, is used as electrical wire.

We can get ore by ...

Surface mines are created for mineral deposits that are near the surface; underground mines are blasted into rock to get at deeper deposits.

Ore is extracted from rock by heap leaching, flotation or smelting.

C

Explanation:

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first option i assume

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