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Ores and Metallurgy
1.0 Basic Definitions
2.0 Classification of Ores
3.0 Metallurgy
4.0 Steps of Metallurgy
4.1 Crushing or Grinding
4.2 Concentration of Ores
4.3 Extraction of Crude Metal from Concentrated Ore
4.4 Purification or Refining of Metals
5.0 Metallurgy of some important metals
4.1 Crushing or Grinding
Big stones of ore are first crushed into small pieces in gyratory crushers and then ground to powder form. The process of grinding crushed ore into fine powder is known as pulverization.4.2 Concentration of Ores
4.3 Extraction of Crude Metal from Concentrated Ore
4.4 Purification or Refining of Metals