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MONOMETALLIQUE [3 records]

Record 1 2006-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Metal
CONT

... in recent years, there has been rising awareness of the global environment and to deal with this it is considered that an orientation toward recyclable products is necessary. In the area of metal cans, so-called "mono-metal cans" where the can body and the can lid are formed by the same material are being viewed with importance.

Key term(s)
  • monometal can
  • mono metal can

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en métal
CONT

La boîte-boisson deux pièces [...] connaît des progressions significatives dans tous les segments du marché des boissons. [...] La boîte monométal, munie d'un couvercle écologique [...], comportant un système d'ouverture à bouton pression a vu le jour.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
DEF

Consisting of but one metal.

CONT

The deposits range from essentially monometallic (Fe) to polymetallic (Fe+Cu±U±Au±Ag±REEs). Large monometallic deposits have been mined for iron alone, but in polymetallic deposits associated metals are at the main economic interest.

PHR

Monometallic mineralization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
CONT

Les minéralisations peuvent présenter un caractère essentiellement monométallique (Fe) ou polymétallique (Fe + Cu ± U ± Au ± Ag ± ÉTR). On a exploité de vastes gisements à minéralisation monométallique pour en extraire uniquement du fer, mais dans les gisements à minéralisation polymétallique, ce sont les métaux associés qui présentent le principal intérêt économique.

PHR

Minéralisation monométallique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
Key term(s)
  • gisement à minéralisation monométallique

Spanish

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