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wash table
An inclined table used for cleaning coal or ore in which the lighter material or gangue is washed away by water. The coal or ore is fed onto the table and water is allowed to flow down the table carrying away the impurities.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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