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#mining The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.
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#:*1995: Thus the percentage recovery of metal from the ore was much higher than in the primitive process where the semi-vitrified gangue and half-smelted ore are typically rich in prills of copper and copper minerals. — Paul T. Craddock, Early Metal Mining and Production, page 147.

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Arabic: ARchar|غث|غ�ث� (�aθθ) m, ARchar|ش�ب|ش��ب� (šaub) m; ARchar|ش�ائب ا�ر�از|ش���ائ�ب� ا�ر���از (šawá:�ibu r-riká:z) m
French: gangue f
German: Gang m, Gangart f
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Russian: ма�е�ик (materík) m
Spanish: ganga f, blancarte m

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Wikipedia article on w:extractive metallurgy|extractive metallurgy.

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