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MINE RUN COAL [2 records]

Record 1 2007-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Mining of Organic Materials
DEF

A screen used for dividing run of mine coal into two or more sizes for further treatment or disposal.

OBS

Usually employed to remove the largest pieces for crushing and re-addition to the run of mine coal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
DEF

Crible employé pour diviser le tout-venant en deux calibres au moins, en vue de son traitement ultérieur ou de son évacuation.

OBS

Il est habituellement employé pour enlever les morceaux les plus gros destinés à être concassés et à être recyclés ensuite dans le tout-venant.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
DEF

The raw coal (or ore) as it is delivered by the mine cars, skips or conveyors and prior to treatment of any sort.

DEF

Coal and whatever waste material is left in it as it comes from the mine before any sorting is done.

DEF

... unsized mixture of coal and impurities, as dumped into the beaker.

OBS

run of mine; r. o. m. coal : terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
DEF

Charbon produit par exploitations minières, avant criblage, concassage ou préparation. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

DEF

Houille non triée, mêlée de poussier.

OBS

tout-venant : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • charbon tout venant

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación de lignito, grafito y carbón
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