ore process

Ore sorting — refers to the process of separating an ore into separate constituent parts. Today, ore sorters are widely used in industrial mineral mines, diamond mines and base and precious metal mines. Ores are typically sorted to increase the efficiency of… …   Wikipedia

Ore dressing — is one of the principal processes in the work of mining. It consists of separating economically valuable minerals from those with little or no value, or of separating valuable minerals from each other, so that they may be further processed, for… …   Wikipedia

Ore genesis — The various theories of ore genesis explain how the various types of mineral deposits form within the Earth s crust. Ore genesis theories are very dependent on the mineral or commodity. Ore genesis theories generally involve three components:… …   Wikipedia

Ore Mountains — For other similarly named ranges, see Ore Mountains (disambiguation). Ore Mountains Erzgebirge Krušné hory Range …   Wikipedia

ore — /awr, ohr/, n. 1. a metal bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit. 2. a mineral or natural product serving as a source of some nonmetallic substance, as sulfur. [bef. 900; conflation of ME ore, OE ora ore,… …   Universalium

öre — /ue rddeuh/, n., pl. öre. 1. a bronze coin of Norway, the 100th part of a krone. 2. a zinc or bronze coin of Denmark, the 100th part of a krone. 3. a bronze coin of Sweden, the 100th part of a krona. 4. a fractional currency of the Faeroe Islands …   Universalium

Ore — For other uses, see Ore (disambiguation). Iron ore (Banded iron formation) …   Wikipedia

Ore resources on Mars — Mars may contain valuable ores that will be very useful to future colonists.[1] The abundance of volcanic features together with widespread cratering are strong evidence for a variety of ores. [2] Contents 1 How deposits are made 2 …   Wikipedia

ore dressing — noun crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques • Syn: ↑mineral extraction, ↑mineral processing, ↑mineral dressing, ↑ore processing, ↑beneficiation • Derivationally related forms: ↑beneficiate …   Useful english dictionary

process — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ gradual, lengthy, long, slow, time consuming ▪ constant, continuous, ongoing ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

process — 01. In recent months, a [process] has begun in North and South Korea which the people there hope will lead to the eventual reunification of the two countries. 02. It is important to learn a [process] which will help you to deduce the meaning of… …   Grammatical examples in English