gangue

[US]/ɡæŋɡ/
[UK]/ɡæŋɡ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of rock that is not valuable and is separated from valuable minerals in mining; waste material that is left after the valuable parts are extracted from ore

Phrases & Collocations

gangue material

gangue rock

gangue removal

gangue separation

gangue disposal

gangue processing

gangue analysis

gangue concentration

gangue recovery

gangue utilization

Example Sentences

the gangue material was separated from the valuable ore.

mining companies often deal with large amounts of gangue.

gangue can be used in construction after proper processing.

environmental concerns arise from the disposal of gangue.

he learned how to identify different types of gangue.

reducing gangue production is important for sustainable mining.

the gangue was piled up outside the mining site.

scientists study gangue to find new uses for it.

efforts are being made to recycle gangue in various industries.

the presence of gangue can affect the quality of the final product.

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