beneficiation

Noun
  1. Crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques (synset 113537515)
    associated with: activating agent - (mineral extraction) a surface-active chemical used in flotation process to increase the attraction to a specific mineral
    is a type of: extraction - the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
    same as: mineral dressing, mineral extraction, mineral processing, ore dressing, ore processing

Other Searches