Metallurgy and Mining: Terms and Concepts

• adit

• alloy

• amalgam

• amalgamation process

• annealing

• assaying

• Babbitt metal

• basic oxygen process

• bauxite

• Bessemer process

• blast furnace

• brass

• brazing

• bronze

• calcination

• casting

• coal mining

• damp

• die

• die-casting

• divining rod

• drainage (mining)

• ductility

• duralumin

• fatigue

• Fischer-Tropsch process

• flotation process

• forging

• Frasch process

• galvanizing

• German silver

• gunmetal

• leaching

• malleability

• metallurgy

• mining

• Mother Lode

• ore

• plating

• quarrying

• safety lamp

• sintering

• smelting

• solder

• stainless steel

• steel

• taconite

• tempering

• type metal

• welding