How did people figure out the extraction of metal from ore/rock via mining and refining? 939 viewsDecember 31, 2023 Question100.55K September 5, 2023 0 Comments One hears about the iron age and the bronze age—eras in which people discovered metallurgy. But how did that happen? Was it like: 1. Look at rock 2. See shiny 3. Try to melt the shiny out of the rock 4. Profit? Explain it to me! In: 1643 19 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted September 5, 2023 0 Comments The podcast Interesting Things Explained Well did a piece on this: You are viewing 1 out of 19 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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