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FLAT ROOM-AND-PILLAR MINING [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underground Mining
  • Ore Extraction and Transport
CONT

Flat room-and-pillar mining. ... applicable to tabular mineralization with horizontal to moderate dip at an angle not exceeding 20°.

Key term(s)
  • flat room and pillar mining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière souterraine
  • Extraction et transport du minerai
OBS

On trouve «chantier à coupe horizontale» (en anglais : «flat-back stope») dans le Glossaire des termes miniers de A.S. Romaniuk (MINES, 1989, p. 12). Voir aussi «room-and-pillar (mining)» dans TERMIUM.

Spanish

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