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Once the mineral is extracted, it is often then processed. The science of extractive metallurgy is a specialized area in the science of metallurgy that studies the extraction of valuable metals from their ores, especially through chemical or mechanical means.
Mineral processingor mineral dressing is a specialized area in the science of metallurgy that studies the mechanical means of crushing, grinding, and washing that enable the separation extractive metallurgy
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