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MINE NICKEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nickel mine
1, record 1, English, nickel%20mine
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nickel mine is an industrial site where nickel ore is extracted from the earth. Operations typically involve open-pit or underground mining, followed by processing methods like smelting or hydrometallurgy to produce usable nickel for industry. 2, record 1, English, - nickel%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine de nickel
1, record 1, French, mine%20de%20nickel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une mine de nickel est un site industriel où le minerai de nickel est extrait de la terre. Les opérations impliquent généralement une exploitation à ciel ouvert ou souterraine, suivie de procédés de traitement tels que la fusion ou l'hydrométallurgie afin de produire du nickel utilisable par l'industrie. 2, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20nickel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Big Nickel Mine
1, record 2, English, The%20Big%20Nickel%20Mine
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- La mine Big Nickel
1, record 2, French, La%20mine%20Big%20Nickel
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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