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WORKINGS [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2003-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Passages
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

The entire system of openings in a mine for the purpose of exploitation.

CONT

Minewater consists primarily of surface water or groundwater which has collected in mine workings. This may include drill water, drainage from backfill operations and infiltration of surface water or groundwater.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Galeries et soles (Mines)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Les eaux de mine se composent principalement d'eaux superficielles ou souterraines qui sont accumulées dans les galeries de mine. Ces eaux peuvent provenir des eaux de forage, du drainage consécutif au remblayage et de l'infiltration d'eaux superficielles ou souterraines.

OBS

workings : terme rendu par «galeries» ou par «travaux d'aménagement» dans le jugement rendu par la Cour suprême dans MRN c. Bethlehem Copper Corporation Ltd.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Methods
OBS

Cape Breton Development Corporation, 8th annual report, p. 10

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de construction
OBS

8e rapport annuel, Société de développement du Cap-Breton, p. 19

Key term(s)
  • ouvrage de soutènement

Spanish

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