metals and their ores

Sure, here is a list of some common metals and their ores:

1. Iron: Iron is extracted from the ore called Hematite (Fe2O3).
2. Aluminum: Aluminum is extracted from the ore called Bauxite (Al2O3.2H2O).
3. Copper: Copper is extracted from the ore called Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2).
4. Zinc: Zinc is extracted from the ore called Sphalerite (ZnS).
5. Lead: Lead is extracted from the ore called Galena (PbS).
6. Silver: Silver is extracted from the ore called Argentite (Ag2S).
7. Gold: Gold is extracted from the ore called Calaverite (AuTe2).

Each of these metals is extracted from its ore through various methods, such as smelting or through electrolytic reduction.