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Record 1 2006-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underground Mining
DEF

The place in a mine at which coal or ore is being actually mined.

OBS

"Working place" may be a useful rendering if the context doesn't provide a basis for choosing one of the more specific terms "face," "drivage," "heading," or "district."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière souterraine
DEF

Dans l'exploitation minière, tout lieu de travail qui se déplace au fur et à mesure de l'avancement des travaux.

PHR

Sens de direction du chantier.

Spanish

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