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HIGH-GRADE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Metals Mining
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-grade
1, record 1, English, high%2Dgrade
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high grade 2, record 1, English, high%20grade
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of an ore with a relatively high ore-mineral content. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Dgrade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Beneficiation reduces the ore bulk and leaves a high-grade, concentrated product. 4, record 1, English, - high%2Dgrade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... development has occurred primarily because of the near-exhaustion of high-grade Lake Superior iron ores. 5, record 1, English, - high%2Dgrade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Mines métalliques
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- riche
1, record 1, French, riche
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à haute teneur 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20haute%20teneur
correct, adjective phrase
- à forte teneur 3, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20forte%20teneur
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur industrielle d'un minerai dépend [...] de sa teneur en élément métallique principal, teneur très variable puisque, à 30 p. 100 de fer, un minerai est «pauvre» et qu'à 0,2 p. 100 d'uranium le minerai est «riche» [...] 1, record 1, French, - riche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] [de] gigantesques aménagements miniers du Nouveau-Québec ont été réalisés en fonction de l'épuisement anticipé du minerai à haute teneur du lac Supérieur. 4, record 1, French, - riche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
L'Inde possède de grands amas d'hématites à haute teneur dans le sud et surtout le nord-est du plateau du Dekkan [...] 5, record 1, French, - riche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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