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RUN-OF-MINE [2 records]

Record 1 2006-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Metal Ores
DEF

The unconcentrated ore as it leaves the mine [or] the raw coal (or ore) as it is delivered by the mine cars, skips, or conveyors and prior to treatment of any sort.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
DEF

Matériau extrait de la mine ou de la carrière, avant tout traitement. (Pour la mine, on dit aussi «minerai brut».)

CONT

Minerai : Terme désignant la substance que l'on peut extraire du sol ou du sous-sol (minerai brut), et constituée à la fois par la substance utile et par la gangue. [...]

CONT

Après avoir été extrait, le tout-venant subit un tri granulométrique : le minerai marchand est ainsi obtenu par élimination des blocs stériles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minerales varios (Minas metálicas)
DEF

Mineral aún no tratado, que se halla tal y como sale de la mina.

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Record 2 1999-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
DEF

The raw coal (or ore) as it is delivered by the mine cars, skips or conveyors and prior to treatment of any sort.

DEF

Coal and whatever waste material is left in it as it comes from the mine before any sorting is done.

DEF

... unsized mixture of coal and impurities, as dumped into the beaker.

OBS

run of mine; r.o.m. coal: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
DEF

Charbon produit par exploitations minières, avant criblage, concassage ou préparation. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

DEF

Houille non triée, mêlée de poussier.

OBS

tout-venant : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • charbon tout venant

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación de lignito, grafito y carbón
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