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INITIAL TEST MINING [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial test mining 1, record 1, English, initial%20test%20mining
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although federal and provincial approvals of the Midwest uranium mining project were granted in April 1998, the project has not proceeded beyond initial test mining in the late 1980s due to uranium market conditions. 1, record 1, English, - initial%20test%20mining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test minier préliminaire
1, record 1, French, test%20minier%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que le gouvernement fédéral et le gouvernement de la Saskatchewan aient accordé leurs autorisations au projet de mine d'uranium en avril 1998, les seules activités à avoir été réalisées au site ont été des tests miniers préliminaires, à la fin des années 1980, en raison de la conjoncture peu favorable du marché de l'uranium. 1, record 1, French, - test%20minier%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uranium mining project 1, record 2, English, uranium%20mining%20project
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although federal and provincial approvals of the Midwest uranium mining project were granted in April 1998, the project has not proceeded beyond initial test mining in the late 1980s due to uranium market conditions. 1, record 2, English, - uranium%20mining%20project
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projet de mine d'uranium
1, record 2, French, projet%20de%20mine%20d%27uranium
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que le gouvernement fédéral et le gouvernement de la Saskatchewan aient accordé leurs autorisations au projet de mine d'uranium en avril 1998, les seules activités à avoir été réalisées au site ont été des tests miniers préliminaires, à la fin des années 1980, en raison de la conjoncture peu favorable du marché de l'uranium. 1, record 2, French, - projet%20de%20mine%20d%27uranium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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