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METALLIFEROUS MINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metal mine
1, record 1, English, metal%20mine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metals mine 2, record 1, English, metals%20mine
correct
- metalliferous mine 3, record 1, English, metalliferous%20mine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The proposed construction, decommissioning or abandonment of: a. a metal mine, other than a gold mine, with an ore production capacity of 3 000 t/d or more; b. a metal mill with an ore input capacity of 4 000 t/d or more; c. a gold mine, other than a placer mine, with an ore production capacity of 600 t/d or more; d. a coal mine with a coal production capacity of 3 000 t/d or more; or e. a potash mine with a potassium chloride production capacity of 1 000 000 t/a or more. 1, record 1, English, - metal%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine métallifère
1, record 1, French, mine%20m%C3%A9tallif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mine métallique 2, record 1, French, mine%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première mine métallique au Canada a commencé à extraire du minerai de cuivre en 1850 à Bruce Mines, sur la rive nord du lac Huron. 2, record 1, French, - mine%20m%C3%A9tallif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les collines de Sudbury contiennent des métaux du groupe des platineux [ex. : palladium, platine, etc.] Une découverte positive pourrait donner lieu à une ou plusieurs mines métallifères du groupe des platineux, à Sudbury. 1, record 1, French, - mine%20m%C3%A9tallif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métallifère : Qui contient un métal. Gisement métallifère. Roche métallifère. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20m%C3%A9tallif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métallique : Propre au métal, aux métaux. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20m%C3%A9tallif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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