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tailings
The remaining portion of a metal-bearing ore consisting of finely ground rock and process liquid after some or all of the metal, such as uranium, has been extracted.
- Part of Speech: noun
 - Industry/Domain: Energy
 - Category: Coal; Natural gas; Petrol
 - Company: EIA
 
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