What does beneficiate mean?
Beneficiate means (mining, dated) To reduce (ores or other raw materials).
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(mining, dated) To reduce (ores or other raw materials).
Also, Carrier (1979) has pointed out that it may be more efficient to beneficiate raw materials at the pit site so that only useful soil components need be transported some distance to the LMF.
Use beneficiate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Beneficiate means (mining, dated) To reduce (ores or other raw materials).
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Also, Carrier (1979) has pointed out that it may be more efficient to beneficiate raw materials at the pit site so that only useful soil components need be transported some distance to the LMF.
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