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JudgeSpear wrote: If you have yet not smelted them into bars, you can just sell ores to vendors for decent money. The higher tier ones can actually give you good amounts of gold, especially since ores stack to 999, whereas bars stack to just 99.

999 Gold Ore/Platinum Ore will give you 39g 96s

999 Crimtane Ore//Demonite Ore will give you 99g 90s that may be true, but coin forgery gives you moar money and mayby special prizes.

its the extractinator for metal bars