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mineral processing

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun mineral processing has 1 sense
  1. mineral extraction, mineral processing, mineral dressing, ore processing, ore dressing, beneficiation - crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
    --1 is a kind of extraction

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Mineral Processing

Description:

Mineral processing refers to the practice of extracting valuable minerals from their ores and transforming them into usable products. It encompasses a range of techniques and technologies used to handle, separate, and concentrate ores for further refinement and extraction.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Process of Extracting Minerals:

In the field of mining and metallurgy, mineral processing is an essential process that involves various operations to extract and refine minerals from their natural deposits. These operations include crushing, grinding, screening, separation, and concentration.

Example sentence:

Effective mineral processing techniques ensure the efficient extraction of gold from its ore.

2. Adjective - Related to Mineral Processing:

An adjective form of mineral processing is commonly used to describe substances, equipment, or technologies associated with the extraction, treatment, and refinement of minerals.

Example sentence:

Investing in modern mineral processing equipment is crucial for maximizing the efficiency of mining operations.

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