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MIDWEST PROJECT [14 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indefinite term 1, record 1, English, indefinite%20term
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indeterminate duration 1, record 1, English, indeterminate%20duration
- indeterminate length 1, record 1, English, indeterminate%20length
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The licence is valid for an indefinite term unless suspended, amended, revoked or replaced. COGEMA Resources Inc.(CRI) of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, has applied to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission(CNSC) for a uranium mine site preparation licence of indeterminate duration for its Midwest Project. The Commission considered the various options for licence term and decided that a licence of indeterminate length for the current Midwest Project is acceptable and appropriate. 1, record 1, English, - indefinite%20term
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée indéterminée
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le permis est valide pour une durée indéterminée à moins qu'il ne soit suspendu, modifié, révoqué ou remplacé. COGEMA Resources Inc. (CRI), de Saskatoon, en Saskatchewan, a demandé à la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire (CCSN) un permis, d'une durée indéterminée, pour la préparation de l'emplacement d'une mine d'uranium pour son établissement minier en coentreprise Midwest. Après étude des diverses périodes d'autorisation, la Commission a décidé qu'il est acceptable et convenable de délivrer un permis d'une durée indéterminée pour l'établissement de Midwest. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ground-Drilling Facilities (Mining)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Midwest Project 1, record 2, English, Midwest%20Project
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Midwest Project is currently regulated under an indeterminate licence issued by the former Atomic Energy Control Board(AECB-MFEL-167-0. 4). 1, record 2, English, - Midwest%20Project
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations de forage minier
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- établissement de Midwest
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20de%20Midwest
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- établissement Midwest 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20Midwest
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'heure actuelle, l'établissement de Midwest est assujetti à un permis, d'une durée indéterminée, délivré par l'ancienne Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique (AECB- MFEL-167-0.4). L'établissement Midwest est situé dans la région d'Athabasca dans le nord de la Saskatchewan [...] 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20de%20Midwest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Additional Protocol to the Safeguards Agreement 1, record 3, English, Additional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Safeguards%20Agreement
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In regard to the potential for prescribed materials to be present at the Midwest Project site, CNSC staff noted that CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] has made progress in its preparations for implementation of complementary access under the Additional Protocol to the safeguards agreement that Canada has entered into with the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency], pursuant to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. 1, record 3, English, - Additional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Safeguards%20Agreement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Protocole additionnel à l'Accord applicable aux garanties
1, record 3, French, Protocole%20additionnel%20%C3%A0%20l%27Accord%20applicable%20aux%20garanties
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ce qui a trait à la présence éventuelle de matières réglementées à l'établissement de Midwest, le personnel de la CCSN a noté que CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.] progresse dans ses préparatifs pour la mise en oeuvre de l'accès complémentaire aux termes du Protocole additionnel à l'Accord applicable aux garanties que le Canada a signé avec l'Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique aux termes du Traité sur la non-prolifération des armes nucléaires. 1, record 3, French, - Protocole%20additionnel%20%C3%A0%20l%27Accord%20applicable%20aux%20garanties
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Slaughterhouses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electrical stunner
1, record 4, English, electrical%20stunner
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four commercial packing facilities in the Midwest participated in the project. Pigs were held in the subject pen until they were cleared for slaughter... Downer pigs from packing plants... were stunned via an electrical stunner and filtered in the slaughter line throughout the course of the... shift. 1, record 4, English, - electrical%20stunner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Abattoirs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- étourdisseur électrique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tourdisseur%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les procédures de prise en charge et d'étourdissement qui ont été observées sont appliquées correctement. Cependant, il faudrait effectuer des contrôles de manière plus systématique pour s'assurer que les équipements répondent aux prescriptions techniques et sont entretenus [...] Bien que l'étourdisseur électrique utilisé pour les porcs ait convenablement fonctionné [...] il ressort des chiffres fournis que cet appareil n'est pas efficace sur toutes les bêtes. Il a été rapporté que tous les vétérinaires privés ne sont pas convenablement équipés pour abattre les animaux inaptes au transport [...] 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tourdisseur%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Training of Personnel
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fully trained 1, record 5, English, fully%20trained
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] noted that this includes operating the Midwest project with the same personnel who are fully trained in the protection of health, safety and the environment. 1, record 5, English, - fully%20trained
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pleinement qualifié 1, record 5, French, pleinement%20qualifi%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle a noté qu'elle exploite ces deux sites avec le même personnel pleinement qualifié pour assurer la protection de la santé, de la sûreté et de l'environnement. 1, record 5, French, - pleinement%20qualifi%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- initial test mining 1, record 6, English, initial%20test%20mining
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - initial%20test%20mining
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- test minier préliminaire
1, record 6, French, test%20minier%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - test%20minier%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- prescribed material 1, record 7, English, prescribed%20material
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In regard to the potential for prescribed materials to be present at the Midwest Project site, CNSC staff noted that CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] has made progress in its preparations for implementation of complementary access under the Additional Protocol to the safeguards agreement that Canada has entered into with the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency], pursuant to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. 1, record 7, English, - prescribed%20material
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- matière réglementée
1, record 7, French, mati%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui a trait à la présence éventuelle de matières réglementées à l'établissement de Midwest, le personnel de la CCSN a noté que CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.] progresse dans ses préparatifs pour la mise en oeuvre de l'accès complémentaire aux termes du Protocole additionnel à l'Accord applicable aux garanties que le Canada a signé avec l'Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique aux termes du Traité sur la non-prolifération des armes nucléaires. 1, record 7, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- uranium mining project 1, record 8, English, uranium%20mining%20project
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, 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 8, English, - uranium%20mining%20project
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- projet de mine d'uranium
1, record 8, French, projet%20de%20mine%20d%27uranium
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, 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 8, French, - projet%20de%20mine%20d%27uranium
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- recorded accident 1, record 9, English, recorded%20accident
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In response to questions from the Commission about recorded accidents at the project site, CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] indicated that it was unaware of any lost-time accidents at the Midwest Project site in the past ten years; that is, since it has been placed in a care and maintenance mode. 1, record 9, English, - recorded%20accident
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- accident enregistré
1, record 9, French, accident%20enregistr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interrogée au sujet des accidents enregistrés, CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.] a indiqué qu'à sa connaissance il n'y avait pas eu d'accident ayant entraîné une perte de temps à l'établissement de Midwest au cours des dix dernières années, autrement dit depuis que l'établissement a été placé en mode de surveillance et de maintien. 1, record 9, French, - accident%20enregistr%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- emergency procedure 1, record 10, English, emergency%20procedure
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nevertheless, CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] indicated that it has the capability to respond to any emergency at the site through implementation of the McClean Lake Operation emergency plans and procedures which encompass the Midwest Project. 1, record 10, English, - emergency%20procedure
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- procédure d'urgence
1, record 10, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27urgence
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Néanmoins, elle a indiqué qu'elle est en mesure d'intervenir au site en appliquant les plans et procédures d'urgence de l'établissement de McClean Lake, qui couvrent l'établissement de Midwest. 1, record 10, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27urgence
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- overall environmental protection program 1, record 11, English, overall%20environmental%20protection%20program
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CNSC staff indicated its satisfaction with the overall environmental protection program for the proposed activities at the Midwest Project. 1, record 11, English, - overall%20environmental%20protection%20program
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- programme global de protection de l'environnement
1, record 11, French, programme%20global%20de%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le personnel de la CCSN s'est dit satisfait du programme global de protection de l'environnement applicable aux activités proposées à l'établissement de Midwest. 1, record 11, French, - programme%20global%20de%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Official Documents
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- separately licensed 1, record 12, English, separately%20licensed
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Midwest Project site is located in the Athabasca region of northern Saskatchewan, approximately 30 kilometers by air west of Wollaston Lake, approximately 450 kilometers by road north of LaRonge, and about 45 kilometers from CRI's [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] separately licensed McClean Lake Operation. 1, record 12, English, - separately%20licensed
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Documents officiels
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- assujetti à un permis distinct 1, record 12, French, assujetti%20%C3%A0%20un%20permis%20distinct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'établissement Midwest est situé dans la région d'Athabasca dans le nord de la Saskatchewan, à environ 30 kilomètres par voie aérienne à l'ouest du lac Wollaston, à environ 450 kilomètres par route au nord de LaRonge et à environ 45 kilomètres de l'établissement de McClean Lake, qui appartient à CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.] et est assujetti à un permis distinct. 1, record 12, French, - assujetti%20%C3%A0%20un%20permis%20distinct
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Ground-Drilling Facilities (Mining)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- McClean Lake Operation 1, record 13, English, McClean%20Lake%20Operation
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] stated that it applies at the Midwest Project the same corporate policies, programs and procedures for protecting the health and safety of workers from non-radiological hazards as it applies at its McClean Lake Operation. 1, record 13, English, - McClean%20Lake%20Operation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Installations de forage minier
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- établissement de McClean Lake
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20de%20McClean%20Lake
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.] a déclaré qu'elle applique à l'établissement de Midwest les mêmes politiques, programmes et procédures pour protéger la santé et la sécurité des travailleurs contre les dangers radiologiques qu'à son établissement de McClean Lake. 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20de%20McClean%20Lake
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-01-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Uranium Mining Developments in Northern Saskatchewan : Dominique-Janine Extension, McClean Lake Project, and Midwest Joint Venture 1, record 14, English, Uranium%20Mining%20Developments%20in%20Northern%20Saskatchewan%20%3A%20Dominique%2DJanine%20Extension%2C%20McClean%20Lake%20Project%2C%20and%20Midwest%20Joint%20Venture
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Projets d'exploitation de mines d'uranium dans le nord de la Saskatchewan : Dominique-Janine Extension, McClean Lake Project et Midwest Joint Venture 1, record 14, French, Projets%20d%27exploitation%20de%20mines%20d%27uranium%20dans%20le%20nord%20de%20la%20Saskatchewan%20%3A%20Dominique%2DJanine%20Extension%2C%20McClean%20Lake%20Project%20et%20Midwest%20Joint%20Venture
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Titre d'un rapport de la commission conjointe fédérale-provinciale d'examen des projets d'exploitation de mines d'uranium dans le nord de la Saskatchewan (octobre 1993). 1, record 14, French, - Projets%20d%27exploitation%20de%20mines%20d%27uranium%20dans%20le%20nord%20de%20la%20Saskatchewan%20%3A%20Dominique%2DJanine%20Extension%2C%20McClean%20Lake%20Project%20et%20Midwest%20Joint%20Venture
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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