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TARIF METRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Rights and Concessions
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chert clause
1, record 1, English, chert%20clause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a drilling contract, a provision that stipulates that, when chert is encountered, footage rates are replaced by daywork rates, chert being very hard and difficult to drill. 2, record 1, English, - chert%20clause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit minier
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de chert
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20chert
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un contrat de forage, clause qui stipule que lorsque l'on a atteint le chert, le tarif applicable est le temps passé et non plus le mètre foré. 2, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20chert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Rights and Concessions
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- daywork rate
1, record 2, English, daywork%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basis for payment on drilling contracts when payment by the foot drilled is suspended (as when the drilling rig is used in taking extra cores, logging, or other activities that delay actual drilling). The compensation for use of the rig on daywork is usually agreed upon and included in the drilling contract. 1, record 2, English, - daywork%20rate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when chert is encountered in a drilling well, footage rates are no longer applicable and daywork rates become effective. Chert is very hard and difficult to drill. 1, record 2, English, - daywork%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit minier
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tarif du travail à la journée
1, record 2, French, tarif%20du%20travail%20%C3%A0%20la%20journ%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tarif par jour de travail 1, record 2, French, tarif%20par%20jour%20de%20travail
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif qui s’applique dans un contrat de forage lorsque l'entrepreneur est payé par jour de travail au lieu d’être rémunéré par mètre foré. 1, record 2, French, - tarif%20du%20travail%20%C3%A0%20la%20journ%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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