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Record 1 2004-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gold and Silver Mining
CONT

To pan for gold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines d'or et d'argent
CONT

[...] le prospecteur [...] lave des alluvions à la batée et en extrait les minéraux denses et utiles (prospection alluvionnaire).

CONT

Laver le sable aurifère (à la batée pour en extraire de l'or).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minas de oro y de plata
DEF

Extraer el oro de los yacimientos sin técnica, utilizando sólo la batea.

CONT

Batear es utilizar un recipiente plano, en forma de plato hondo, para lavar las arenas separando la grava y quedándonos con los materiales más pesados, como el oro.

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