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BOARD COAL [6 records]

Record 1 2017-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
DEF

A variety of brown coal having the fibrous structure of wood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
CONT

Dans les «lignites xyloïdes», à aspect de tourbe grossière, les fragments de bois sont encore reconnaissables à l'œil nu.

CONT

[...] lignite xyloïde, d'aspect jaune brun et qui rappelle la structure du bois dont il dérive [...]

OBS

[...] les Allemands [...] réservent le nom de «Lignit» à la variété de lignite xyloïde.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
OBS

Board of the International Energy Agency under the auspices of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
OBS

Conseil du l'Agence internationale de l'énergie qui est sous l'égide de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
OBS

Dominion Coal Board Dissolution Act, in 1970.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Mining Engineering
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
OBS

On the first of January 1947, the coal industry became wholly nationalized under the body of the National Coal Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Génie minier
  • Combustibles fossiles solides

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités de los gobiernos regionales y municipales
  • Ingeniería de minas
  • Combustibles fósiles sólidos
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Record 5 1989-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de la section de traduction d'Énergie, Mines et Ressources Canada.

Spanish

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