A buddle pit or buddle pond is an ore processing technique that separates heavier minerals from lighter minerals when the crushed ore is washed in water. This technique was used in the mining industry to extract metals such as tin, lead and zinc.
A buddle pit or buddle pond is an ore processing technique that separates heavier minerals from lighter minerals when the crushed ore is washed in water. This technique was used in the mining industry to extract metals such as tin, lead and zinc.
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