mineral dressing

mineral dressing
noun
crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
Derivationally related forms: ↑beneficiate (for: ↑beneficiation)
Members of this Topic: ↑activating agent
Hypernyms: ↑extraction

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noun
: the mechanical preparation of a mineral (as ore) either for direct use or for further processing

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mineral dressing,
an initial process in the refining of an ore, in which the ore is crushed and ground into tiny particles which are, by flotation or some other process, then separated into mineral concentrates and waste materials.

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  • Mineral processing — Crushing, a form of comminution, one of the unit operations of mineral processing In the field of extractive metallurgy, mineral processing, also known as mineral dressing or ore dressing, is the process of separating commercially valuable… …   Wikipedia

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  • mineral extraction — noun crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques • Syn: ↑mineral processing, ↑mineral dressing, ↑ore processing, ↑ore dressing, ↑beneficiation • Derivationally related forms: ↑beneficiate ( …   Useful english dictionary

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