Five stages involved in metallurgy.

  • Mining ore from the ground.
  • Separating and concentrating of the metal or the metal containing compound for further treatment.
  • Reducing the ore to the free metal
  • Refining or purifying the metal , increasing purity or improving the physical properties of the metal .
  • Mixing with other elements to obtain the desired properties (alloys ) .

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