loodmine
Loodmine is a term that refers to the process of extracting lead from its ore. Lead is a dense, soft, and malleable metal that has been used by humans for thousands of years. Its unique properties have made it valuable in a variety of applications, though its use has declined in many areas due to health concerns.
The primary ore from which lead is extracted is galena, a mineral composed of lead sulfide. The
The concentrated ore is then smelted, a high-temperature process that chemically reduces the lead sulfide to