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METALLIFEROUS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
  • Economic Geology
DEF

Yielding or producing metals.

OBS

metal-bearing: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Metalliferous brine, deposit, ore.

PHR

Metal-bearing solution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
  • Géologie économique
DEF

Qui contient un métal.

OBS

métallifère : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Gisement, magma, minerai, saumure, terre rouge métallifère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minas metálicas
  • Geología económica
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