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WASTE FILLING [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Extraction Procedures - Various (Mining)
  • Mining Wastes
DEF

Waste sand, rock used to support roof after removal of ore from stope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'extraction divers (Exploit. minière)
  • Déchets miniers
DEF

Matériau stérile qu'on met dans l'arrière-taille ou dans les vieux travaux pour combler le vide produit par l'exploitation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distintos procedimientos de extracción (Explotación minera)
  • Escombros mineros
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