LODES' LOADS is a term used in the mining industry to refer to the amount of ore that can be extracted from a particular area. It is calculated by taking into account the size of the ore body, the grade of the ore, and the cost of extraction. Ores are naturally occurring minerals or rocks that contain valuable metals or other materials that can be mined for profit. The term LODES' LOADS is used to describe the amount of ore that can be extracted from a particular area.