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MINED OUT MINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Mine Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mine action centre
1, record 1, English, mine%20action%20centre
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAC 2, record 1, English, MAC
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mine-action centre 3, record 1, English, mine%2Daction%20centre
correct, noun
- MAC 4, record 1, English, MAC
correct, noun
- MAC 4, record 1, English, MAC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organization that carries out mine risk education training, conducts reconnaissance of mined areas, collection and centralisation of mine data and coordinates local mine action plans with the activities of external agencies, of mine action NGOs [non-governmental organizations] and of local deminers. 3, record 1, English, - mine%20action%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mine-action center
- mine action center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Guerre des mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de lutte antimines
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20lutte%20antimines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisation qui assure des séances de formation à la réduction des risques dus aux mines, mène des reconnaissances de zones minées, recueille et centralise des données sur les mines, coordonne les plans locaux de lutte contre les mines avec les activités des agences extérieures, des ONG [organisations non gouvernementales] chargées de la lutte contre les mines et des démineurs locaux. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20lutte%20antimines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Wastes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tailspinner 1, record 2, English, tailspinner
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mine has been using a tailspinner since 1982 to place dewatered backfill into the mined out area. 1, record 2, English, - tailspinner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Déchets miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif rotatif d'évacuation des résidus miniers
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20rotatif%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20r%C3%A9sidus%20miniers
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- évacuateur rotatif des résidus miniers 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9vacuateur%20rotatif%20des%20r%C3%A9sidus%20miniers
proposal, masculine noun
- rotoévacuateur 1, record 2, French, roto%C3%A9vacuateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes proposés sous toutes réserves, à partir de l'hypothèse qu'il s'agit d'un appareil rotatif, en raison du terme anglais "spinner". Le terme anglais "tailspinner" est inconnu des spécialistes que nous avons consultés au ministère de l'Énergie, des Mines et des Ressources et à la compagnie minière Québec Cartier. 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20rotatif%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20r%C3%A9sidus%20miniers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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