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GOLD PAYMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Production Management
- Metals Mining
- Precious Metals (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precious metal stream
1, record 1, English, precious%20metal%20stream
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- precious metal streaming 1, record 1, English, precious%20metal%20streaming
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A purchase agreement that provides an upfront capital payment to mine operators and explorers in exchange for a percentage of [precious‑metal] output [— such as gold, silver, or any platinum-group metal] at a below‑market cost. 2, record 1, English, - precious%20metal%20stream
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Gestion de la production
- Mines métalliques
- Métaux précieux (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flux de métaux précieux
1, record 1, French, flux%20de%20m%C3%A9taux%20pr%C3%A9cieux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entente d'achat qui prévoit un paiement initial versé à des exploitants ou à des sociétés d'exploration minière en échange d'un pourcentage de la production de métaux précieux — tels que l'or, l'argent ou tout métal du groupe du platine — à un prix inférieur à celui du marché. 2, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20m%C3%A9taux%20pr%C3%A9cieux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gold value clause
1, record 2, English, gold%20value%20clause
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In an ordinary domestic English case, or a conflicts case where English law is the proper law of the contract, a clause referring to payment in gold of a specified standard of weight and fineness is presumed to be a gold value clause : it does not impose an obligation to pay gold or gold coins, but is used to ascertain or measure the amount of the debt, so that the debtor is obliged to pay in legal tender of the chosen currency the amount necessary at the date of payment to purchase gold or gold coins to the nominal amount of the debt. 1, record 2, English, - gold%20value%20clause
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clause de paiement en valeur-or
1, record 2, French, clause%20de%20paiement%20en%20valeur%2Dor
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les payements en période de cours forcé, sont interdites les clauses de payements en or ou en valeur-or, en monnaie étrangère ou de garantie de change. 2, record 2, French, - clause%20de%20paiement%20en%20valeur%2Dor
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Works of Art
- Fine Arts (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Jan Uytenbogaert, the Goldweigher
1, record 3, English, Jan%20Uytenbogaert%2C%20the%20Goldweigher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sitter was Receiver-General and gave the artist assistance in securing payment for pictures painted for Prince Ferdinand Henry. The etching contains extraordinary detail, the scales for weighing gold, the carpet used to cover the table, and the sitter lavishly dressed in fur and velvet. 1, record 3, English, - Jan%20Uytenbogaert%2C%20the%20Goldweigher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'œuvres d'art
- Beaux-arts (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Jan Uytenbogaert, the Goldweigher
1, record 3, French, Jan%20Uytenbogaert%2C%20the%20Goldweigher
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Jan Uytenbogaert, Receveur général «Le Peseur d'or»
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 18% currency 1, record 4, English, 18%25%20currency
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capital paid to the [World] Bank by a member country in its own currency. 1, record 4, English, - 18%25%20currency
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Members have to pay in 20% of their initial shares, of which 2% is in gold and 18% in the national currency. This is the 18% currency. though subsequent capital increases have required a lower national currency payment, this amount is still called 18% currency. 1, record 4, English, - 18%25%20currency
Record 4, Key term(s)
- eighteen per cent currency
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- monnaie des 18 %
1, record 4, French, monnaie%20des%2018%20%25
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- monnaie des dix-huit pour cent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- moneda de los 18%
1, record 4, Spanish, moneda%20de%20los%2018%25
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Monto del 18% pagado por un miembro en su moneda. 2, record 4, Spanish, - moneda%20de%20los%2018%25
Record 4, Key term(s)
- moneda de los dieciocho
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Royal V.I.P. Service
1, record 5, English, Royal%20V%2EI%2EP%2E%20Service
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Royal V. I. P. Service is aimed at clients with more sophisticated financial needs. For a monthly fee, Royal V. I. P. provides a variety of services including Premium Visa card, Gold Client Card, personal credit lines, unlimited chequing, overdraft protection and bill payment. 1, record 5, English, - Royal%20V%2EI%2EP%2E%20Service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Service V.I.P. Royal
1, record 5, French, Service%20V%2EI%2EP%2E%20Royal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) le Service V.I.P. Royal vise une clientèle dont les besoins financiers sortent de l'ordinaire. En échange d'un forfait mensuel, le Service V.I.P. Royal offre un ensemble de produits comprenant la Carte VISA première, la Carte-client Or, une marge de crédit personnelle, le tirage illimité de chèques, la protection contre les découverts et le paiement des factures. 1, record 5, French, - Service%20V%2EI%2EP%2E%20Royal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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