beneficiate

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beneficiate

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Borrowed from Spanish beneficiar (“to benefit, to work mines”).

verb beneficiates · beneficiating · beneficiated

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.

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@misc{beneficiate_2026,
  title = {beneficiate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beneficiate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}