front 1 Run-of-mine (ROM) | back 1 • as-mined ore which consists of your valuable minerals and gangue |
front 2 Tailing | back 2 • predominantly the gangue mineral |
front 3 TECHNICAL | back 3 • Different ores require different processes which would require different |
front 4 ECONOMIC | back 4 Mineral resource are finite resources, |
front 5 ENERGY | back 5 high consumption of energy, |
front 6 MINERAL PROCESSING | back 6 treatments applied to the ore containing valuable minerals prior to
recovery and separation |
front 7 TECHNICAL | back 7 To bring the final product into suitable technical condition as
required by succeeding processes |
front 8 ECONOMIC | back 8 To remove the unwanted minerals in the cheapest way possible |
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front 10 Liberation | back 10 Release of valuable minerals from their |
front 11 Concentration | back 11 Separation of valuable minerals from the gangue |