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Record 1 1985-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Mining Engineering
OBS

Term verified with Sid Forster of Inco and Peter Marshall of Falconbridge Mines; signifies a short ton (2000 pounds) of a mineral product with a low moisture content.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Génie minier
OBS

Nous proposons pour le traitement de votre matériel les frais suivants : un frais d'humidité de 1,10 $ par tonne courte humide pour chaque pourcentage au-dessus de 8 % d'humidité; un frais de smeltage de 125 $ par tonne courte sèche; un paiement de 92 % de l'or, 0.02 onces étant la déduction minimum par tonne courte sèche.

Spanish

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