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FOREUR [70 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-01

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Boring and Drilling (Mines)

production driller 1, record 1, English, production%20driller
correct, noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A production driller is a mining worker who operates drilling equipment to make holes for blasting and extracting minerals. 2, record 1, English, - production%20driller

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Sondage et forage miniers

foreur à la production 1, record 1, French, foreur%20%C3%A0%20la%20production
correct, masculine noun

foreuse à la production 2, record 1, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20production
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Un foreur à la production ou une foreuse à la production est un travailleur minier ou une travailleuse minière qui utilise des équipements de forage pour percer des trous en vue du dynamitage et de l'extraction des minéraux. 3, record 1, French, - foreur%20%C3%A0%20la%20production

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2025-02-13

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller - surface mine 1, record 2, English, driller%20%2D%20surface%20mine
correct

open-pit driller 1, record 2, English, open%2Dpit%20driller
correct

Record 2, Key term(s)

open pit driller

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de mine de surface 1, record 2, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de mine de surface 1, record 2, French, foreuse%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
foreur de mine à ciel ouvert 1, record 2, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
foreuse de mine à ciel ouvert 1, record 2, French, foreuse%20de%20mine%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-11-14

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Drilling and Boring (Construction)
Water Supply

water well driller 1, record 3, English, water%20well%20driller
correct

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A water well driller is someone who operates a mobile drill to create water wells where people can get water. They often work as contractors on different constriction projects. They may have duties such as monitoring an area's wells for quality and ensuring the wells continue to operate. 1, record 3, English, - water%20well%20driller

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Sondage et forage (Construction)
Alimentation en eau

foreur de puits d’eau 1, record 3, French, foreur%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de puits d’eau 2, record 3, French, foreuse%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-05-11

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

water well driller helper 1, record 4, English, water%20well%20driller%20helper
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur de puits d’eau 1, record 4, French, aide%2Dforeur%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse de puits d’eau 1, record 4, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun
aide-puisatier d’eau 1, record 4, French, aide%2Dpuisatier%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
aide-puisatière d’eau 1, record 4, French, aide%2Dpuisati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun

Record 4, Key term(s)

aide foreur de puits d’eau
aide foreuse de puits d’eau
aide puisatier d’eau
aide puisatière d’eau

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2023-05-11

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

post hole driller 1, record 5, English, post%20hole%20driller
correct

Record 5, Key term(s)

posthole driller

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de trous pour poteaux 1, record 5, French, foreur%20de%20trous%20pour%20poteaux
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de trous pour poteaux 1, record 5, French, foreuse%20de%20trous%20pour%20poteaux
correct, feminine noun

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2023-05-11

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

diamond driller helper - surface mining 1, record 6, English, diamond%20driller%20helper%20%2D%20surface%20mining
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur au diamant-exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert 1, record 6, French, aide%2Dforeur%20au%20diamant%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse au diamant - exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert 1, record 6, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20au%20diamant%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun

Record 6, Key term(s)

aide foreur au diamant-exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert
aide foreuse au diamant - exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2023-05-11

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller helper - surface mining 1, record 7, English, driller%20helper%20%2D%20surface%20mining
correct

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur-exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert 1, record 7, French, aide%2Dforeur%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse - exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert 1, record 7, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun

Record 7, Key term(s)

aide foreur-exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert
aide foreuse - exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2023-04-24

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

quarry driller 1, record 8, English, quarry%20driller
correct

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de carrière 1, record 8, French, foreur%20de%20carri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de carrière 1, record 8, French, foreuse%20de%20carri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - external organization data 2023-04-24

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller - quarrying 1, record 9, English, driller%20%2D%20quarrying
correct

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur-exploitation de carrières 1, record 9, French, foreur%2Dexploitation%20de%20carri%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun

foreuse - exploitation de carrières 1, record 9, French, foreuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20carri%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - external organization data 2023-04-24

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

construction driller 1, record 10, English, construction%20driller
correct

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur en construction 1, record 10, French, foreur%20en%20construction
correct, masculine noun

foreuse en construction 1, record 10, French, foreuse%20en%20construction
correct, feminine noun

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Record 11 - external organization data 2023-04-24

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller - surface mining 1, record 11, English, driller%20%2D%20surface%20mining
correct

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur-exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert 1, record 11, French, foreur%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun

foreuse - exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert 1, record 11, French, foreuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - external organization data 2023-04-24

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

seismic prospecting driller 1, record 12, English, seismic%20prospecting%20driller
correct

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur en prospection sismique 1, record 12, French, foreur%20en%20prospection%20sismique
correct, masculine noun

foreuse en prospection sismique 1, record 12, French, foreuse%20en%20prospection%20sismique
correct, feminine noun

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Record 13 - external organization data 2023-04-11

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

cable tool driller - water well drilling 1, record 13, English, cable%20tool%20driller%20%2D%20water%20well%20drilling
correct

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur au câble-forage de puits d’eau 1, record 13, French, foreur%20au%20c%C3%A2ble%2Dforage%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun

foreuse au câble - forage de puits d’eau 1, record 13, French, foreuse%20au%20c%C3%A2ble%20%2D%20forage%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun

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Record 14 - external organization data 2023-04-11

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

water well driller 1, record 14, English, water%20well%20driller
correct

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de puits d’eau 1, record 14, French, foreur%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de puits d’eau 1, record 14, French, foreuse%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - external organization data 2023-04-11

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

journeyman water well driller 1, record 15, English, journeyman%20water%20well%20driller
correct

journeywoman water well driller 1, record 15, English, journeywoman%20water%20well%20driller
correct
water well driller journeyman 1, record 15, English, water%20well%20driller%20journeyman
correct
water well driller journeywoman 1, record 15, English, water%20well%20driller%20journeywoman
correct

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

compagnon foreur de puits d’eau 1, record 15, French, compagnon%20foreur%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun

compagne foreuse de puits d’eau 1, record 15, French, compagne%20foreuse%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun

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Record 16 - external organization data 2023-04-11

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

apprentice water well driller 1, record 16, English, apprentice%20water%20well%20driller
correct

water well driller apprentice 1, record 16, English, water%20well%20driller%20apprentice
correct

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

apprenti foreur de puits d’eau 1, record 16, French, apprenti%20foreur%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun

apprentie foreuse de puits d’eau 1, record 16, French, apprentie%20foreuse%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

assistant driller - offshore drilling rig 1, record 17, English, assistant%20driller%20%2D%20offshore%20drilling%20rig
correct

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur-installation de forage en mer 1, record 17, French, aide%2Dforeur%2Dinstallation%20de%20forage%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse - installation de forage en mer 1, record 17, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20%2D%20installation%20de%20forage%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun

Record 17, Key term(s)

aide foreur-installation de forage en mer
aide foreuse - installation de forage en mer

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

assistant driller - oil and gas well drilling 1, record 18, English, assistant%20driller%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20well%20drilling
correct

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur-forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 18, French, aide%2Dforeur%2Dforage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse - forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 18, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20%2D%20forage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, feminine noun

Record 18, Key term(s)

aide foreur-forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz
aide foreuse - forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller - offshore drilling rig 1, record 19, English, driller%20%2D%20offshore%20drilling%20rig
correct

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur-installation de forage en mer 1, record 19, French, foreur%2Dinstallation%20de%20forage%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun

foreuse - installation de forage en mer 1, record 19, French, foreuse%20%2D%20installation%20de%20forage%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

raise borer helper - underground mining 1, record 20, English, raise%20borer%20helper%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur-exploitation de mines souterraines en montant 1, record 20, French, aide%2Dforeur%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines%20en%20montant
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse - exploitation de mines souterraines en montant 1, record 20, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines%20en%20montant
correct, feminine noun

Record 20, Key term(s)

aide foreur-exploitation de mines souterraines en montant
aide foreuse - exploitation de mines souterraines en montant

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

in-hole driller helper - underground mining 1, record 21, English, in%2Dhole%20driller%20helper%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 21, Key term(s)

in hole driller helper - underground mining

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur de fond de trou-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 21, French, aide%2Dforeur%20de%20fond%20de%20trou%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse de fond de trou - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 21, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20de%20fond%20de%20trou%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 21, Key term(s)

aide foreur de fond de trou-exploitation de mines souterraines
aide foreuse de fond de trou - exploitation de mines souterraines

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller - oil and gas drilling 1, record 22, English, driller%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur-forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 22, French, foreur%2Dforage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun

foreuse - forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 22, French, foreuse%20%2D%20forage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, feminine noun

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Record 23 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 23, English

Record 23, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

diamond driller helper - underground mining 1, record 23, English, diamond%20driller%20helper%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 23, French

Record 23, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur au diamant-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 23, French, aide%2Dforeur%20au%20diamant%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 23, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20au%20diamant%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun
aide-sondeur au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 23, French, aide%2Dsondeur%20au%20diamant%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun
aide-sondeuse au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 23, French, aide%2Dsondeuse%20au%20diamant%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 23, Key term(s)

aide foreur au diamant-exploitation de mines souterraines
aide foreuse au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines
aide sondeur au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines
aide sondeuse au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines

Record 23, Spanish

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Record 24 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 24, English

Record 24, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

offshore driller - oil and gas 1, record 24, English, offshore%20driller%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas
correct

Record 24, French

Record 24, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur en mer-pétrole et gaz 1, record 24, French, foreur%20en%20mer%2Dp%C3%A9trole%20et%20gaz
correct, masculine noun

foreuse en mer - pétrole et gaz 1, record 24, French, foreuse%20en%20mer%20%2D%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20gaz
correct, feminine noun

Record 24, Spanish

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Record 25 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 25, English

Record 25, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller helper - underground mining 1, record 25, English, driller%20helper%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 25, French

Record 25, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-foreur-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 25, French, aide%2Dforeur%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

aide-foreuse - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 25, French, aide%2Dforeuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun
aide-sondeur - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 25, French, aide%2Dsondeur%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun
aide-sondeuse - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 25, French, aide%2Dsondeuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 25, Key term(s)

aide foreur-exploitation de mines souterraines
aide foreuse - exploitation de mines souterraines
aide sondeur - exploitation de mines souterraines
aide sondeuse - exploitation de mines souterraines

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Record 26 - external organization data 2023-02-24

Record 26, English

Record 26, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

rig technician - driller 1, record 26, English, rig%20technician%20%2D%20driller
correct

Record 26, French

Record 26, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

technicien en installation de forage-foreur/foreuse 1, record 26, French, technicien%20en%20installation%20de%20forage%2Dforeur%2Fforeuse
correct, masculine noun

technicienne en installation de forage-foreur/foreuse 1, record 26, French, technicienne%20en%20installation%20de%20forage%2Dforeur%2Fforeuse
correct, feminine noun

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Record 27 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 27, English

Record 27, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

raise driller - underground mining 1, record 27, English, raise%20driller%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 27, Key term(s)

raise driller - under ground mining

Record 27, French

Record 27, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur en montant-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 27, French, foreur%20en%20montant%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

foreuse en montant - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 27, French, foreuse%20en%20montant%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 27, Spanish

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Record 28 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 28, English

Record 28, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

long-hole driller - underground mining 1, record 28, English, long%2Dhole%20driller%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 28, Key term(s)

longhole driller - underground mining
long-hole driller - under ground mining
longhole driller - under ground mining

Record 28, French

Record 28, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de trous profonds-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 28, French, foreur%20de%20trous%20profonds%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de trous profonds - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 28, French, foreuse%20de%20trous%20profonds%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

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Record 29 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 29, English

Record 29, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

shaft driller 1, record 29, English, shaft%20driller
correct

shaft miner 1, record 29, English, shaft%20miner
correct

Record 29, French

Record 29, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de puits 1, record 29, French, foreur%20de%20puits
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de puits 1, record 29, French, foreuse%20de%20puits
correct, feminine noun

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Record 30 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 30, English

Record 30, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

driller - underground mining 1, record 30, English, driller%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 30, Key term(s)

driller - under ground mining

Record 30, French

Record 30, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 30, French, foreur%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

foreuse - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 30, French, foreuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 30, Spanish

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Record 31 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 31, English

Record 31, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

in-the-hole driller 1, record 31, English, in%2Dthe%2Dhole%20driller
correct

ITH driller 1, record 31, English, ITH%20driller
correct

Record 31, French

Record 31, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de fond de trou 1, record 31, French, foreur%20de%20fond%20de%20trou
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de fond de trou 1, record 31, French, foreuse%20de%20fond%20de%20trou
correct, feminine noun

Record 31, Spanish

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Record 32 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 32, English

Record 32, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

diamond driller - underground mining 1, record 32, English, diamond%20driller%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 32, Key term(s)

diamond driller - under ground mining

Record 32, French

Record 32, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur au diamant-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 32, French, foreur%20au%20diamant%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

foreuse au diamant - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 32, French, foreuse%20au%20diamant%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 32, Spanish

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Record 33 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 33, English

Record 33, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

production driller 1, record 33, English, production%20driller
correct

Record 33, French

Record 33, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur à la production 1, record 33, French, foreur%20%C3%A0%20la%20production
correct, masculine noun

foreuse à la production 1, record 33, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20production
correct, feminine noun

Record 33, Spanish

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Record 34 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 34, English

Record 34, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

blast hole driller - underground mining 1, record 34, English, blast%20hole%20driller%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct

Record 34, Key term(s)

blasthole driller - underground mining
blasthole driller - under ground mining
blast hole driller - under ground mining

Record 34, French

Record 34, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

foreur de trous de mine-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 34, French, foreur%20de%20trous%20de%20mine%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de trous de mine - exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 34, French, foreuse%20de%20trous%20de%20mine%20%2D%20exploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun

Record 34, Spanish

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Record 35 - external organization data 2022-10-21

Record 35, English

Record 35, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

roughneck - offshore drilling rig 1, record 35, English, roughneck%20%2D%20offshore%20drilling%20rig
correct

Record 35, French

Record 35, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

ouvrier foreur-installation de forage en mer 1, record 35, French, ouvrier%20foreur%2Dinstallation%20de%20forage%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun

ouvrière foreuse - installation de forage en mer 1, record 35, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20foreuse%20%2D%20installation%20de%20forage%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun

Record 35, Spanish

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Record 36 - external organization data 2022-10-21

Record 36, English

Record 36, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

roughneck 1, record 36, English, roughneck
correct, noun

roughneck - oil and gas drilling 1, record 36, English, roughneck%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct

Record 36, French

Record 36, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

ouvrier foreur 1, record 36, French, ouvrier%20foreur
correct, masculine noun

ouvrière foreuse 1, record 36, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20foreuse
correct, feminine noun
ouvrier foreur-forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 36, French, ouvrier%20foreur%2Dforage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
ouvrière foreuse - forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 36, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20foreuse%20%2D%20forage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, feminine noun

Record 36, Spanish

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Record 37 - external organization data 2022-10-21

Record 37, English

Record 37, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

service rig roughneck - oil field services 1, record 37, English, service%20rig%20roughneck%20%2D%20oil%20field%20services
correct

Record 37, Key term(s)

service rig roughneck - oilfield services

Record 37, French

Record 37, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

ouvrier foreur d’installation d’entretien et de réparation-assistance à la production pétrolière 1, record 37, French, ouvrier%20foreur%20d%26rsquo%3Binstallation%20d%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9paration%2Dassistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20production%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun

ouvrière foreuse d’installation d’entretien et de réparation - assistance à la production pétrolière 1, record 37, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20foreuse%20d%26rsquo%3Binstallation%20d%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9paration%20%2D%20assistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20production%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun

Record 37, Spanish

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Record 38 - internal organization data 2020-03-12

Record 38, English

Record 38, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Drilling and Boring (Construction)

drilling foreman 1, record 38, English, drilling%20foreman
correct

drilling forewoman 2, record 38, English, drilling%20forewoman
correct

Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 OBS

drilling forewoman: term used only when referring to women. 3, record 38, English, - drilling%20foreman

Record 38, French

Record 38, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Sondage et forage (Construction)

chef foreur 1, record 38, French, chef%20foreur
masculine noun

Record 38, Spanish

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Record 39 - internal organization data 2019-12-19

Record 39, English

Record 39, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Drilling and Boring (Construction)

construction driller 1, record 39, English, construction%20driller
correct

Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Construction driller ... Key responsibilities: Responsible for the operation of drilling equipment to ensure the integrity and productivity of earth tieback installation. ... Responsible for maintaining, servicing, repairing and operating drilling equipment. 2, record 39, English, - construction%20driller

Record 39, French

Record 39, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Sondage et forage (Construction)

foreur en construction 1, record 39, French, foreur%20en%20construction
correct, masculine noun

foreuse en construction 1, record 39, French, foreuse%20en%20construction
correct, feminine noun

Record 39, Spanish

Record 39, Campo(s) temático(s)

Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Sondeo y perforación (Construcción)

perforador de construcción 1, record 39, Spanish, perforador%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun

perforadora de construcción 2, record 39, Spanish, perforadora%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun

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Record 40 - internal organization data 2019-07-10

Record 40, English

Record 40, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Surface Mining

open-pit driller 1, record 40, English, open%2Dpit%20driller
correct

Record 40, French

Record 40, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Exploitation minière à ciel ouvert

foreur de mine de surface 1, record 40, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de mine de surface 1, record 40, French, foreuse%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
foreur de mine à ciel ouvert 1, record 40, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
foreuse de mine à ciel ouvert 1, record 40, French, foreuse%20de%20mine%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun

Record 40, Spanish

Record 40, Campo(s) temático(s)

Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Explotación minera a cielo abierto

operador de perforadoras de mina a cielo abierto 1, record 40, Spanish, operador%20de%20perforadoras%20de%20mina%20a%20cielo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun

operadora de perforadoras de mina a cielo abierto 1, record 40, Spanish, operadora%20de%20perforadoras%20de%20mina%20a%20cielo%20abierto
correct, feminine noun

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Record 41 - internal organization data 2019-06-11

Record 41, English

Record 41, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Drilling and Boring (Construction)

quarry driller 1, record 41, English, quarry%20driller
correct

Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[The] quarry driller ... is responsible for the operation of a drill rig for the purpose of drilling holes at quarries in preparation for blasting. 2, record 41, English, - quarry%20driller

Record 41, French

Record 41, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Sondage et forage (Construction)

foreur de carrière 1, record 41, French, foreur%20de%20carri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de carrière 1, record 41, French, foreuse%20de%20carri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun

Record 41, Spanish

Record 41, Campo(s) temático(s)

Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Sondeo y perforación (Construcción)

operador de máquina perforadora en canteras 1, record 41, Spanish, operador%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20perforadora%20en%20canteras
correct, masculine noun

operadora de máquina perforadora en canteras 2, record 41, Spanish, operadora%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20perforadora%20en%20canteras
correct, feminine noun

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Record 42 - internal organization data 2017-10-25

Record 42, English

Record 42, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling

roughneck 1, record 42, English, roughneck
correct

rotary helper 2, record 42, English, rotary%20helper
correct
rig crewman 2, record 42, English, rig%20crewman
correct, less frequent

Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A worker on a drilling or workover rig, subordinate to the driller. 3, record 42, English, - roughneck

Record 42, Key term(s)

rig crewwoman

Record 42, French

Record 42, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole

manœuvre de sonde 1, record 42, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20sonde
masculine and feminine noun

ouvrier foreur 2, record 42, French, ouvrier%20foreur
correct, masculine noun
ouvrière foreuse 3, record 42, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20foreuse
correct, feminine noun

Record 42, Spanish

Record 42, Campo(s) temático(s)

Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Perforación de pozos petrolíferos

trabajador de la industria petrolífera 1, record 42, Spanish, trabajador%20de%20la%20industria%20petrol%C3%ADfera
masculine noun

ayudante de perforador 2, record 42, Spanish, ayudante%20de%20perforador
proposal, masculine noun

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Record 43 - internal organization data 2017-08-28

Record 43, English

Record 43, Subject field(s)

Types of Ships and Boats

drill ship 1, record 43, English, drill%20ship
correct

drillship 2, record 43, English, drillship
correct
drill boat 3, record 43, English, drill%20boat
correct
drillboat 4, record 43, English, drillboat
correct
drilling ship 5, record 43, English, drilling%20ship
correct

Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A ship that has a hull and is fitted with a drilling rig so that it is capable of drilling in deep water. 6, record 43, English, - drill%20ship

Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A ship that is constructed such that a well can be drilled from it at an offshore location. ... they are capable of drilling exploratory wells in relatively deep waters. They may have a ship hull, a catamaran hull, a trimaran hull. 7, record 43, English, - drill%20ship

Record 43, French

Record 43, Domaine(s)

Types de bateaux

navire de forage 1, record 43, French, navire%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun

navire foreur 2, record 43, French, navire%20foreur
correct, masculine noun
bateau de forage 3, record 43, French, bateau%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
bateau foreur 4, record 43, French, bateau%20foreur
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Navire à coque, pourvu d’un appareil de forage et capable de forer en eau profonde. 5, record 43, French, - navire%20de%20forage

Record 43, Spanish

Record 43, Campo(s) temático(s)

Tipos de barcos

buque de perforación 1, record 43, Spanish, buque%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun

buque perforador 2, record 43, Spanish, buque%20perforador
correct, masculine noun
barco de perforación 3, record 43, Spanish, barco%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
barco perforador 2, record 43, Spanish, barco%20perforador
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Para perforar en las aguas de hasta 3.500 m de profundidad [en] áreas del Golfo y de África Occidental, pueden utilizarse tanto buques de perforación como plataformas semisumergibles. 2, record 43, Spanish, - buque%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n

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Record 44 - internal organization data 2016-04-27

Record 44, English

Record 44, Subject field(s)

Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions

Universal entry(ies) Record 44

Cydia caryana

Latin

hickory shuckworm 1, record 44, English, hickory%20shuckworm
correct

Record 44, French

Record 44, Domaine(s)

Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions

Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 44

Cydia caryana

Latin

foreur des brous 1, record 44, French, foreur%20des%20brous
correct, masculine noun

Record 44, Spanish

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Record 45 - internal organization data 2016-01-28

Record 45, English

Record 45, Subject field(s)

Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Animal Pests (Crops)

Universal entry(ies) Record 45

Papaipema nebris

Latin

stalk borer 1, record 45, English, stalk%20borer
correct

stem borer 2, record 45, English, stem%20borer
correct, less frequent

Record number: 45, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Stalk borer. Papaipema nebris (Guen.), Family Noctuidae. The stalk borer is widely distributed east of the Rocky Mountains. Its larvae feed on a great variety of plants, especially the stalks of corn, cotton, potato, tomato, dahlia, hollyhocks, tiger lilies, tobacco, and giant ragweed. The damage is done primarily by boring and tunneling in the stalks.... The moth is fawn gray or mouse-colored, with the outer third of the fore wings paler and bordered within by a white crossline. 3, record 45, English, - stalk%20borer

Record 45, French

Record 45, Domaine(s)

Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Animaux nuisibles aux cultures

Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 45

Papaipema nebris

Latin

perce-tige tacheté 1, record 45, French, perce%2Dtige%20tachet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun

foreur des tiges 2, record 45, French, foreur%20des%20tiges
correct, masculine noun

Record 45, Spanish

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Record 46 - internal organization data 2010-12-10

Record 46, English

Record 46, Subject field(s)

Geophysics
Geological Prospecting
Oil Drilling

well log 1, record 46, English, well%20log
correct

driller's log 2, record 46, English, driller%27s%20log
correct
drill log 3, record 46, English, drill%20log
correct
drillhole log 3, record 46, English, drillhole%20log
correct
drillhole survey 4, record 46, English, drillhole%20survey
correct
borehole log 5, record 46, English, borehole%20log
correct
borehole survey 6, record 46, English, borehole%20survey
correct
wire-line log 5, record 46, English, wire%2Dline%20log
wireline log 7, record 46, English, wireline%20log

Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A graphic record of the measured or computed physical characteristics of the rock section encountered in a well, plotted as a continuous function of depth. 8, record 46, English, - well%20log

Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Measurements are made by a sonde as it is withdrawn from the borehole by a wire line. Several measurements are usually made simultaneously, and the resulting curves are displayed side by side on the common depth scale. 8, record 46, English, - well%20log

Record number: 46, Textual support number: 2 OBS

well log; borehole log; borehole survey; wire-line log: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 46, English, - well%20log

Record 46, French

Record 46, Domaine(s)

Géophysique
Prospection géologique
Forage des puits de pétrole

diagraphie de puits 1, record 46, French, diagraphie%20de%20puits
correct, feminine noun

diagraphie du foreur 2, record 46, French, diagraphie%20du%20foreur
correct, feminine noun
diagraphie de forage 3, record 46, French, diagraphie%20de%20forage
correct, feminine noun
diagramme de forage 3, record 46, French, diagramme%20de%20forage
masculine noun
profil de sondage 4, record 46, French, profil%20de%20sondage
masculine noun
coupe de sondage 5, record 46, French, coupe%20de%20sondage
feminine noun
coupe de forage 6, record 46, French, coupe%20de%20forage
feminine noun

Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Diagramme des paramètres et incidents de forage. 2, record 46, French, - diagraphie%20de%20puits

Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 OBS

diagraphie de puits; diagraphie de forage; diagramme de forage : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 46, French, - diagraphie%20de%20puits

Record 46, Spanish

Record 46, Campo(s) temático(s)

Geofísica
Prospección geológica
Perforación de pozos petrolíferos

corte de pozo 1, record 46, Spanish, corte%20de%20pozo
masculine noun

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Record 47 - internal organization data 2006-01-11

Record 47, English

Record 47, Subject field(s)

Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Oil Drilling

Water Well Driller Advisory Committee 1, record 47, English, Water%20Well%20Driller%20Advisory%20Committee
correct, New Brunswick

Record 47, French

Record 47, Domaine(s)

Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Sondage et forage miniers
Forage des puits de pétrole

Comité consultatif sur la profession de foreur de puits d’eau 1, record 47, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20profession%20de%20foreur%20de%20puits%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick

Record 47, Spanish

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Record 48 - internal organization data 2001-12-04

Record 48, English

Record 48, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling
Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Geological Research and Exploration

rotary driller 1, record 48, English, rotary%20driller
correct

auger master 2, record 48, English, auger%20master
correct, see observation, United States

Record number: 48, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The person in charge of the actual operation of a rotary drill ... 1, record 48, English, - rotary%20driller

Record number: 48, Textual support number: 1 OBS

auger master: A nickname for a rotary driller. 2, record 48, English, - rotary%20driller

Record 48, French

Record 48, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole
Sondage et forage miniers
Recherches et prospections géologiques

foreur de rotary 1, record 48, French, foreur%20de%20rotary
masculine noun

foreuse de rotary 2, record 48, French, foreuse%20de%20rotary
feminine noun
sondeur à l’appareil rotatif 3, record 48, French, sondeur%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bappareil%20rotatif
masculine noun
sondeuse à l’appareil rotatif 2, record 48, French, sondeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bappareil%20rotatif
feminine noun

Record 48, Spanish

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Record 49 - internal organization data 2001-03-27

Record 49, English

Record 49, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling
Boring and Drilling (Mines)

cable driller 1, record 49, English, cable%20driller

Record 49, French

Record 49, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole
Sondage et forage miniers

sondeur au câble 1, record 49, French, sondeur%20au%20c%C3%A2ble
masculine noun

sondeuse au câble 2, record 49, French, sondeuse%20au%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun

Record 49, Key term(s)

foreur au câble
foreuse au câble

Record 49, Spanish

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Record 50 - internal organization data 2001-03-15

Record 50, English

Record 50, Subject field(s)

Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Oil Drilling

automatic driller 1, record 50, English, automatic%20driller
correct

automatic drilling control unit 2, record 50, English, automatic%20drilling%20control%20unit
correct
automatic drilling-control unit 3, record 50, English, automatic%20drilling%2Dcontrol%20unit
correct
drilling control 2, record 50, English, drilling%20control
correct

Record number: 50, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A device that controls the rate of penetration on a bit by maintaining a constant weight of a predetermined magnitude on the bit. 2, record 50, English, - automatic%20driller

Record number: 50, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Automatic drillers free the driller from the sometimes tedious task of constantly manipulating the drawworks brake in order to maintain correct weight on the bit. 3, record 50, English, - automatic%20driller

Record 50, French

Record 50, Domaine(s)

Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Forage des puits de pétrole

foreur automatique 1, record 50, French, foreur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun

commande de sondage 2, record 50, French, commande%20de%20sondage
feminine noun

Record number: 50, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Dispositif de contrôle automatique du poids sur l’outil. 1, record 50, French, - foreur%20automatique

Record 50, Spanish

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Record 51 - internal organization data 2001-03-15

Record 51, English

Record 51, Subject field(s)

Oil Drilling

brake rider 1, record 51, English, brake%20rider
correct, jargon

Record number: 51, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A driller who is said to rely too heavily on the drawworks brake. 2, record 51, English, - brake%20rider

Record number: 51, Textual support number: 1 OBS

brake rider: a slang term. 3, record 51, English, - brake%20rider

Record 51, French

Record 51, Domaine(s)

Forage des puits de pétrole

foreur porté sur le frein 1, record 51, French, foreur%20port%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20frein
proposal, masculine noun

inconditionnel du frein 1, record 51, French, inconditionnel%20du%20frein
proposal, masculine noun
freineur invétéré 1, record 51, French, freineur%20inv%C3%A9t%C3%A9r%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
maniaque du frein 1, record 51, French, maniaque%20du%20frein
proposal, masculine noun
adepte du frein 1, record 51, French, adepte%20du%20frein
proposal, masculine noun

Record 51, Spanish

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Record 52 - internal organization data 2001-02-23

Record 52, English

Record 52, Subject field(s)

Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Plant Diseases

terminal borer 1, record 52, English, terminal%20borer
correct

Record number: 52, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An insect that bores only in the terminal shoots. 1, record 52, English, - terminal%20borer

Record number: 52, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The white pine weevil is a terminal borer. 1, record 52, English, - terminal%20borer

Record 52, French

Record 52, Domaine(s)

Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Maladies des plantes

foreur de pousses terminales 1, record 52, French, foreur%20de%20pousses%20terminales
proposal, masculine noun

Record number: 52, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Insecte foreur qui creuse des galeries dans les pousses terminales des plantes. 1, record 52, French, - foreur%20de%20pousses%20terminales

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Record 53 - internal organization data 2001-01-01

Record 53, English

Record 53, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Mining Operations

in-the-hole driller 1, record 53, English, in%2Dthe%2Dhole%20driller
correct

ITH driller 1, record 53, English, ITH%20driller
correct

Record number: 53, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 8231 - Underground Production and Development Miners. 2, record 53, English, - in%2Dthe%2Dhole%20driller

Record 53, French

Record 53, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Exploitation minière

foreur de fond de trou 1, record 53, French, foreur%20de%20fond%20de%20trou
correct, masculine noun

foreuse de fond de trou 1, record 53, French, foreuse%20de%20fond%20de%20trou
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 53, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 8231 - Mineurs/mineuses à la préparation et à la production - Exploitation de mines souterraines. 2, record 53, French, - foreur%20de%20fond%20de%20trou

Record 53, Spanish

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Record 54 - internal organization data 2000-08-04

Record 54, English

Record 54, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling

wildcatter 1, record 54, English, wildcatter
correct

Record number: 54, Textual support number: 1 DEF

One who drills wells in the hope of finding oil in an area not known to be productive. 1, record 54, English, - wildcatter

Record number: 54, Textual support number: 1 OBS

See "wildcat." 2, record 54, English, - wildcatter

Record 54, French

Record 54, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole

foreur d’exploration 1, record 54, French, foreur%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploration
correct, masculine noun

foreuse d’exploration 2, record 54, French, foreuse%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploration
correct, feminine noun

Record 54, Spanish

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Record 55 - internal organization data 2000-07-12

Record 55, English

Record 55, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling

boll weevil 1, record 55, English, boll%20weevil
correct, see observation, jargon

Record number: 55, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An inexperienced rig or oil-field worker ... 2, record 55, English, - boll%20weevil

Record number: 55, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Slang term. 3, record 55, English, - boll%20weevil

Record number: 55, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Sometimes the word is shortened simply to "weevil." 2, record 55, English, - boll%20weevil

Record 55, Key term(s)

weevil

Record 55, French

Record 55, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole

foreur novice 1, record 55, French, foreur%20novice
correct, masculine noun

foreuse novice 2, record 55, French, foreuse%20novice
correct, feminine noun

Record 55, Key term(s)

foreur débutant
foreuse débutante

Record 55, Spanish

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Record 56 - internal organization data 2000-06-27

Record 56, English

Record 56, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling

corner shooter 1, record 56, English, corner%20shooter
correct, jargon

Record number: 56, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Petroleum industry term for a driller that sinks wells as close as possible to a neighbouring well, taking advantage of the competitor's expensive exploratory well and sometimes even draining reservoirs that lie on both sides of the property line. 1, record 56, English, - corner%20shooter

Record 56, French

Record 56, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole

foreur de proximité 1, record 56, French, foreur%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun

boutefeu de proximité 1, record 56, French, boutefeu%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun

Record number: 56, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(d’un autre puits). 1, record 56, French, - foreur%20de%20proximit%C3%A9

Record 56, Spanish

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Record 57 - internal organization data 2000-02-09

Record 57, English

Record 57, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Oil Drilling
Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Geological Research and Exploration

stud driller 1, record 57, English, stud%20driller
correct

Record number: 57, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The main driller on a rig, who sees that the tool pusher's orders are carried out and gives orders to the other drillers. 2, record 57, English, - stud%20driller

Record 57, French

Record 57, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Forage des puits de pétrole
Sondage et forage miniers
Recherches et prospections géologiques

chef d’équipe de foreurs 1, record 57, French, chef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quipe%20de%20foreurs
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 57, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[Foreur] chargé de veiller à l'exécution des ordres du maître sondeur. 1, record 57, French, - chef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quipe%20de%20foreurs

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Record 58 - internal organization data 1999-11-03

Record 58, English

Record 58, Subject field(s)

Geophysics
Geological Prospecting

drilling-time log 1, record 58, English, drilling%2Dtime%20log
correct

rate of penetration log 2, record 58, English, rate%20of%20penetration%20log

Record number: 58, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A strip log showing the times required to drill an increment of depth, e.g. minutes per foot, in a borehole. Rapid drilling (a fast break) often indicates a porous reservoir rock. 3, record 58, English, - drilling%2Dtime%20log

Record 58, French

Record 58, Domaine(s)

Géophysique
Prospection géologique

diagraphie de vitesse d’avancement 1, record 58, French, diagraphie%20de%20vitesse%20d%26rsquo%3Bavancement
correct, feminine noun

diagramme d’avancement 2, record 58, French, diagramme%20d%26rsquo%3Bavancement
correct, masculine noun
diagramme de vitesse d’avancement 3, record 58, French, diagramme%20de%20vitesse%20d%26rsquo%3Bavancement
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 58, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Diagramme donnant le temps de forage pour l’unité de longueur choisie. 4, record 58, French, - diagraphie%20de%20vitesse%20d%26rsquo%3Bavancement

Record number: 58, Textual support number: 1 OBS

La vitesse d’avancement mesurée sur le crochet est un des principaux paramètres enregistrés en cours de forage. Pendant longtemps elle fut simplement notée par le foreur, on relevait le temps mis pour forer un ou plusieurs pieds ou mètres. Puis des appareils automatiques [...] enregistraient ce temps en produisant des marques sur une bande de papier qui se déroulait lentement en fonction du temps. 2, record 58, French, - diagraphie%20de%20vitesse%20d%26rsquo%3Bavancement

Record 58, Spanish

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Record 59 - internal organization data 1999-10-28

Record 59, English

Record 59, Subject field(s)

Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Oil Drilling

driller's position 1, record 59, English, driller%27s%20position
correct

Record number: 59, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The area immediately surrounding the driller's console. 2, record 59, English, - driller%27s%20position

Record 59, French

Record 59, Domaine(s)

Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Forage des puits de pétrole

poste du foreur 1, record 59, French, poste%20du%20foreur
masculine noun

Record 59, Spanish

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Record 60 - internal organization data 1999-02-21

Record 60, English

Record 60, Subject field(s)

Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Animal Pests (Crops)

borer 1, record 60, English, borer
correct

Record number: 60, Textual support number: 1 OBS

stem borer, stalk borer. 1, record 60, English, - borer

Record 60, French

Record 60, Domaine(s)

Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Animaux nuisibles aux cultures

foreur 1, record 60, French, foreur
correct, masculine noun

insecte foreur 1, record 60, French, insecte%20foreur
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 60, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Qui perce des galeries à l’intérieur des tiges. 1, record 60, French, - foreur

Record 60, Spanish

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Record 61 - internal organization data 1998-06-16

Record 61, English

Record 61, Subject field(s)

Oil Drilling

boll-weevil corner 1, record 61, English, boll%2Dweevil%20corner
correct, see observation, obsolete

boll weevil corner 2, record 61, English, boll%20weevil%20corner
correct, obsolete

Record number: 61, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The work station of the inexperienced rotary helper, on the opposite side of the rotary from the work station of the pipe racker ... 3, record 61, English, - boll%2Dweevil%20corner

Record number: 61, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Slang, obsolete. 4, record 61, English, - boll%2Dweevil%20corner

Record 61, French

Record 61, Domaine(s)

Forage des puits de pétrole

aire de travail du foreur novice 1, record 61, French, aire%20de%20travail%20du%20foreur%20novice
proposal, feminine noun

zone de travail du foreur novice 1, record 61, French, zone%20de%20travail%20du%20foreur%20novice
proposal, feminine noun

Record 61, Spanish

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Record 62 - internal organization data 1991-04-11

Record 62, English

Record 62, Subject field(s)

Plant Diseases
Beekeeping

frass 1, record 62, English, frass
correct

Record number: 62, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Debris or excrement produced by insects [or worms. (National Geographic, January 1984]. 2, record 62, English, - frass

Record number: 62, Textual support number: 1 OBS

"Castings" is sometimes used synonymously with "frass". In fact, the term "castings" is a little more specific since it refers to excrement produced by worms. 3, record 62, English, - frass

Record 62, Key term(s)

castings

Record 62, French

Record 62, Domaine(s)

Maladies des plantes
Élevage des abeilles

sciure et excréments 1, record 62, French, sciure%20et%20excr%C3%A9ments
correct, feminine noun

sciure 1, record 62, French, sciure
correct, feminine noun
chiure 2, record 62, French, chiure
correct, see observation, feminine noun

Record number: 62, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Débris laissés par un insecte foreur dans une plante, p. ex. dans une pomme, dans une tige de mais. 1, record 62, French, - sciure%20et%20excr%C3%A9ments

Record number: 62, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Chiure : Excréments d’insectes, et surtout de mouches [et d’abeilles]. 2, record 62, French, - sciure%20et%20excr%C3%A9ments

Record number: 62, Textual support number: 2 OBS

En apiculture, on parle de "chiures" d’abeille et non de "sciures". A noter que les chiures ne se trouvent pas exclusivement et même rarement sur la plante. 3, record 62, French, - sciure%20et%20excr%C3%A9ments

Record 62, Spanish

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Record 63 - internal organization data 1988-02-26

Record 63, English

Record 63, Subject field(s)

Underground Mining
Occupation Names (General)

driller for degassing/methane extraction 1, record 63, English, driller%20for%20degassing%2Fmethane%20extraction

Record number: 63, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Manual mechanized drill operation. Job titles include: ... Diamond Drill operator; Driller for degassing/methane extraction. 1, record 63, English, - driller%20for%20degassing%2Fmethane%20extraction

Record 63, French

Record 63, Domaine(s)

Exploitation minière souterraine
Désignations des emplois (Généralités)

foreur-extraction du méthane et dégazage 1, record 63, French, foreur%2Dextraction%20du%20m%C3%A9thane%20et%20d%C3%A9gazage
masculine noun

Record 63, Spanish

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Record 64 - internal organization data 1986-04-16

Record 64, English

Record 64, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

hand driller 1, record 64, English, hand%20driller

Record number: 64, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(bituminous coal mining; metal mining) 1, record 64, English, - hand%20driller

Record 64, French

Record 64, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foreuse à la main 1, record 64, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20main

foreur à la main 1, record 64, French, foreur%20%C3%A0%20la%20main

Record number: 64, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(extraction de la houille grasse; extraction des minerais métalliques. 1, record 64, French, - foreuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20main

Record 64, Spanish

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Record 65 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 65, English

Record 65, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Concrete Construction

driller-breaker 1, record 65, English, driller%2Dbreaker

Record 65, French

Record 65, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Bétonnage

foreur et briseur de béton 1, record 65, French, foreur%20et%20briseur%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
masculine noun

Record 65, Spanish

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Record 66 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 66, English

Record 66, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining

coal underground driller 1, record 66, English, coal%20underground%20driller

Record number: 66, Textual support number: 1 OBS

hardground man (colliery) collier, getter, hewer (pillar and stall or longwall) 1, record 66, English, - coal%20underground%20driller

Record 66, French

Record 66, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe

foreur au fond mines de charbon 1, record 66, French, foreur%20au%20fond%20mines%20de%20charbon

Record number: 66, Textual support number: 1 OBS

ouvrier à la perforatrice mécanique, ouvrier à la pierre au rocher, ouvrier au marteau perforateur, ouvrier au marteau piqueur 1, record 66, French, - foreur%20au%20fond%20mines%20de%20charbon

Record 66, Spanish

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Record 67 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 67, English

Record 67, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)

well driller 1, record 67, English, well%20driller

Record number: 67, Textual support number: 1 OBS

except petroleum and gas wells 1, record 67, English, - well%20driller

Record 67, French

Record 67, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)

foreur sondeur de puits 1, record 67, French, foreur%20sondeur%20de%20puits
masculine noun

Record number: 67, Textual support number: 1 OBS

à l’exception des puits de pétrole et de gaz 5-11.80 1, record 67, French, - foreur%20sondeur%20de%20puits

Record 67, Spanish

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Record 68 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 68, English

Record 68, Subject field(s)

Site Development

drill-breaker 1, record 68, English, drill%2Dbreaker

Record 68, French

Record 68, Domaine(s)

Aménagement du terrain

foreur et briseur de béton 1, record 68, French, foreur%20et%20briseur%20de%20b%C3%A9ton

Record 68, Spanish

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Record 69 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 69, English

Record 69, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Boring and Drilling (Mines)

underground driller 1, record 69, English, underground%20driller

Record 69, French

Record 69, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Sondage et forage miniers

foreur au fond 1, record 69, French, foreur%20au%20fond

Record 69, Spanish

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Record 70 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 70, English

Record 70, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Quarries

quarry stone driller 1, record 70, English, quarry%20stone%20driller

Record number: 70, Textual support number: 1 OBS

quarryman, driller, borer,(quarry, open pit) quarryman, driller, borer (quarry open pit, clayhole, etc) 1, record 70, English, - quarry%20stone%20driller

Record 70, French

Record 70, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Carrières

foreur de carrières de pierres 1, record 70, French, foreur%20de%20carri%C3%A8res%20de%20pierres
masculine noun

Record number: 70, Textual support number: 1 OBS

ouvrier à la perforatrice mécanique, ouvrier à la pierre au rocher, ouvrier au marteau perforateur, ouvrier au marteau piqueur, 1, record 70, French, - foreur%20de%20carri%C3%A8res%20de%20pierres

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