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FUEL AS MINED [2 records]

Record 1 2007-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
  • Solid Fuel Heating
  • Natural Gas and Derivatives
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

A fuel which is used in the form in which it is mined or obtained; for example, coal, lignite, peat, wood, mineral oil, natural gas.

OBS

The terms "run-of-mine fuel", "fuel as mined" and "as-mined fuel" are used only for coal and lignite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
  • Chauffage aux combustibles solides
  • Gaz naturel et dérivés
  • Énergie de la biomasse

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
CONT

... some 38 billion barrels of raw bitumen or 26.5 billion barrels of synthetic crude is forecast ... as being recoverable from the mineable portion of the oil sands.

OBS

raw : Said of a mineral, fuel, or other material in its natural, unprocessed state, as mined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bitumes
OBS

Construction correcte par analogie à : «Minerai brut, tel qu'il sort de la mine. Pétrole brut, non raffiné.», exemples tirés du Petit Robert, 1985, p. 224 sous la rubrique «brut».

Spanish

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