Ore Mill

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019762",
  "term": "Ore Mill",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Includes any ore mill, sampling works, concentration, and any crushing, grinding, or screening plant used at, and in connection with, an excavation or mine.\n\n2. Preparation facility within which the metal ore is cleaned, concentrated, or otherwise processed before it is shipped to the customer, refiner, smelter, or manufacturer. A mill includes all ancillary operations and structures necessary to clean, concentrate, or otherwise process metal ore, such as ore and gangue storage areas and loading facilities.",
  "references": [
    "EPA Abandoned Mine Site Characterization and Cleanup Handbook at http://www.epa.gov/superfund/policy/remedy/pdfs/amscch.pdf",
    "40 CFR 440.132 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ore-mill/"
}