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    MINERAL PROCESSING

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniquesplay

    Synonyms:

    beneficiation; mineral dressing; mineral extraction; mineral processing; ore dressing; ore processing

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural processes

    Hypernyms ("mineral processing" is a kind of...):

    extraction (the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means)

    Domain member category:

    activating agent ((mineral extraction) a surface-active chemical used in flotation process to increase the attraction to a specific mineral)

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