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DECOMMISSIONED SITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remediation fund
1, record 1, English, remediation%20fund
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Financial assurance programs are one way to manage the liabilities associated with decommissioned mines. Another way is to establish a general remediation fund to which mining companies contribute and that is used to clean up abandoned sites, both legacy sites and any site that becomes orphaned due to a company going bankrupt. 2, record 1, English, - remediation%20fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonds d'assainissement
1, record 1, French, fonds%20d%27assainissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonds de remédiation 2, record 1, French, fonds%20de%20rem%C3%A9diation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe quelques différences essentielles entre un fonds d'assainissement et un programme de garanties financières : les contributions à un fonds d'assainissement ne sont attachées à aucun site précis (p. ex. la contribution d'une compagnie peut servir à nettoyer le site d'une autre compagnie) [...] 3, record 1, French, - fonds%20d%27assainissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decommissioned site
1, record 2, English, decommissioned%20site
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- site déclassé
1, record 2, French, site%20d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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