Ore dressing

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAny treatment of an ore used to concentrate its valuable constituents (minerals) into products (concentrate) of smaller bulk, and simultaneously to collect the worthless material (gangue) into discardable waste (tailings).

Synonyms

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