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FRONTIER RESOURCES [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
  • Underground Mining
CONT

Due to the very long lead times for the development of frontier resources and the technical, environmental and economic difficulties of bringing them onstream it seems likely that frontier oil supplies could not be made available much before 1990, even in the event of large discoveries in the very near future.

OBS

resources: term rarely used in the singular (resource).

Key term(s)
  • frontier resource

French

Domaine(s)
  • Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Exploitation minière souterraine
OBS

ressources : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (ressource).

Key term(s)
  • ressource des régions pionnières

Spanish

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