This is a list of all the ore types that you might need a significant quantity of to build or upgrade certain buildings.

Anthracite (fuel) Hydrocarbon Energy Plant Bauxite Cloaking Lab Propulsion System Factory Beryl (insulator) Propulsion System Factory Waste Energy Plant Chalcopyrite Cloaking Lab Chromite Propulsion System Factory Fluorite Ore Refinery Galena (heat tolerent) Fusion Energy Plant Goethite Propulsion System Factory Gold Pilot Training Facility Cloaking Lab Gypsum (insulator) Waste Energy Plant Food Crops* Halite (heat tolerent) Fusion Energy Plant Water Reclamation Plant Waste Treatment Center Kerogen (fuel) Hydrocarbon Energy Plant Magnetite Propulsion System Factory Methane (fuel) Hydrocarbon Energy Plant Monazite (radio active) Fission Energy Plant Munitions Lab Food Crops* Rutile Propulsion System Factory Sulfur Ore Refinery Water Reclamation Plant Waste Treatment Center Food Crops* Trona Dairy Farm Waste Treatment Center Uraninite (radio active) Fission Energy Plant Munitions Lab Zircon (insulator) Waste Energy Plant

* Except Algae Cropper and Malcud Fungus Farm