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Any mineral ore from which nickel is
obtained. The main minerals are arsenides
such as chloanthite (NiAs2), and the
sulphides millerite (NiS) and pentlandite
(Ni,Fe)9S8, the commonest ore. The chief
nickel-producing countries are Canada, the
USSR, Cuba, and Australia.