Mill
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003662
A facility or machine designed to process raw materials into a more refined or usable form through mechanical or chemical means. In mining, a mill grinds ore into fine particles to liberate valuable minerals for further extraction. This process can involve crushing, grinding, and separation techniques, such as flotation or magnetic separation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003662 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Synonyms | country |
| See also | Country; Cog mill; Endmill; Flint mill |
| Translations | German: Schacht; Spanish: chimenea; French: cheminée à minerai |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-003662",
"term": "Mill",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A facility or machine designed to process raw materials into a more refined or usable form through mechanical or chemical means. In mining, a mill grinds ore into fine particles to liberate valuable minerals for further extraction. This process can involve crushing, grinding, and separation techniques, such as flotation or magnetic separation.",
"synonyms": [
"country"
],
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"see_also": [
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"cog mill",
"endmill",
"flint mill"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Schacht",
"es": "chimenea",
"fr": "cheminée à minerai"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mill/"
}
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