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FOREUR MINE SURFACE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- driller - surface mine
1, record 1, English, driller%20%2D%20surface%20mine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- open-pit driller 1, record 1, English, open%2Dpit%20driller
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- open pit driller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foreur de mine de surface
1, record 1, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- foreuse de mine de surface 1, record 1, French, foreuse%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
- foreur de mine à ciel ouvert 1, record 1, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- foreuse de mine à ciel ouvert 1, record 1, French, foreuse%20de%20mine%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Surface Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-pit driller
1, record 2, English, open%2Dpit%20driller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation minière à ciel ouvert
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foreur de mine de surface
1, record 2, French, foreur%20de%20mine%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- 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, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Explotación minera a cielo abierto
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de perforadoras de mina a cielo abierto
1, record 2, Spanish, operador%20de%20perforadoras%20de%20mina%20a%20cielo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de perforadoras de mina a cielo abierto 1, record 2, Spanish, operadora%20de%20perforadoras%20de%20mina%20a%20cielo%20abierto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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