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Definition of Beneficiation
1. Noun. Crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques.
Generic synonyms: Extraction
Examples of category: Activating Agent
Derivative terms: Beneficiate
Definition of Beneficiation
1. Noun. The reduction in size of particles of ore before further processing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beneficiation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beneficiation
Literary usage of Beneficiation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iron Ores of Lake Superior: Containing Some Facts of Interest Relating by Crowell & Murray (1917)
"Many leases carry liberal "washing clauses" to provide for the beneficiation of
low grade material if that proves desirable .and economical. ..."
2. Iron and Steel: A Treatise on the Smelting, Refining, and Mechanical by Franklin Day Jones, Erik Oberg (1918)
"Iron Ore beneficiation. — While some ore may be smelted in the same ...
This treatment is known by the term "beneficiation," which is applied to those ..."
3. The Iron Ores of Lake Superior: Containing Some Facts of Interest Relating by Crowell & Murray (1920)
"beneficiation OF LAKE SUPERIOR ORES Shipments of iron ore from the Lake ...
Records of shipments have a bearing on the subject of beneficiation of ores as ..."
4. The Mining World Index of Current Literature by George E Sisley (1913)
"Ztg., Dec.15,1912; p 482; 1300 w; 85с, Woodbridge, Dwight E.—beneficiation of
Lake Iron Ores.—E. & MJ, Feb.8,1913 ; p 311 ; 1200 w;. ..."
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