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MINE CHAMBER [2 records]

Record 1 2006-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Provincial Administration
  • Mineralogy
OBS

The Chamber of Municipal Resources of Nova Scotia was formed in 1981 to vigorously promote monorails exploration and mine development as an important contributor to the economic and social well-being of this province.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Administration provinciale
  • Minéralogie

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
DEF

A chamber or opening in a mine into which personnel can escape to take refuge in the event of some disaster, e. g. an explosion.

OBS

The term "refuge chamber" seems to be used in South Africa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)

Spanish

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