ore dressing

noun

Definitions

  1. Any treatment of an ore used to concentrate its valuable constituents (minerals) into…

    Any 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).

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No curated loop yet for ore dressing. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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