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INDICATED RESERVES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indicated reserves
1, record 1, English, indicated%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reserves that include additional recoveries in known reservoirs (in excess of the measured reserves) which engineering knowledge and judgment indicate will be economically available by application of fluid injection, whether or not such a program is currently installed. 2, record 1, English, - indicated%20reserves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicated reserves : term used at Natural Resources Canada-Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - indicated%20reserves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserves indiquées
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serves%20indiqu%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La société NDU [...] a foré des trous de définition pour convertir des réserves possibles en réserves indiquées par des forages. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20indiqu%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves indiquées : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20indiqu%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coal resource
1, record 2, English, coal%20resource
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coal in the ground with reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction, as defined in the JORC [Joint Ore Reserves Committee] Code. 2, record 2, English, - coal%20resource
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A coal resource is a concentration or occurrence of coal of intrinsic economic interest in or on the Earth's crust in such form, quality and quantity that there are reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction. Coal resources are subdivided, in order of increasing geological confidence, into inferred, indicated and measured categories as defined by the JORC [Joint Ore Reserves Committee] Code. 3, record 2, English, - coal%20resource
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coal resource: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 2, English, - coal%20resource
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ressource en charbon
1, record 2, French, ressource%20en%20charbon
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ressource charbonnière 2, record 2, French, ressource%20charbonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- ressource houillère 3, record 2, French, ressource%20houill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les techniques de liquéfaction du charbon permettent de créer un carburant liquide à environ 50 euros le baril. La ressource en charbon est abondante. Mais le carburant en question émet 2 fois plus de CO2 que le gazole. 4, record 2, French, - ressource%20en%20charbon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le gisement houiller de Sydney constitue la plus importante ressource charbonnière de l'Est du Canada et au cours des dernières décennies, Sydney est devenu le principal centre d'exploitation du charbon en Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 2, French, - ressource%20en%20charbon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ressource en charbon : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 2, French, - ressource%20en%20charbon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diamond drill indicated reserves
1, record 3, English, diamond%20drill%20indicated%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réserves indiquées par forage au diamant
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9serves%20indiqu%C3%A9es%20par%20forage%20au%20diamant
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drill indicated reserves
1, record 4, English, drill%20indicated%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- drill-indicated resources 1, record 4, English, drill%2Dindicated%20resources
correct, plural
- drill-indicated inventary 1, record 4, English, drill%2Dindicated%20inventary
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, the Sue-Dianne deposit has drill-indicated resources of 8 million tonnes averaging 0.8% Cu, approximately 100 ppm U, and locally significant values in Au ... 1, record 4, English, - drill%20indicated%20reserves
Record 4, Key term(s)
- drill-indicated reserves
- drill indicated resources
- drill indicated inventary
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réserves indiquées par forage
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9serves%20indiqu%C3%A9es%20par%20forage
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réserves délimitées par sondage 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9serves%20d%C3%A9limit%C3%A9es%20par%20sondage
correct, feminine noun, plural
- ressources indiquées par sondage 1, record 4, French, ressources%20indiqu%C3%A9es%20par%20sondage
correct, feminine noun, plural
- réserves évaluées à partir de forages 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9serves%20%C3%A9valu%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20forages
correct, feminine noun, plural
- réserves d'après les forages 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9serves%20d%27apr%C3%A8s%20les%20forages
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, le gisement de Sue-Dianne contient des réserves indiquées par forage de 8 millions de tonnes (Mt) de minerai renfermant une teneur moyenne en Cu de 0,8 % et en U d'environ 100 ppm, avec des concentrations significatives de Au par endroits [...] 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20indiqu%C3%A9es%20par%20forage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- demonstrated reserves
1, record 5, English, demonstrated%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- known reserves 2, record 5, English, known%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A collective term for the sum of measured and indicated reserves. 3, record 5, English, - demonstrated%20reserves
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réserves connues
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9serves%20connues
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réserves certaines 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9serves%20certaines
feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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