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EXPLORATION EXPENDITURE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Prospecting
  • Economics
DEF

... the [investment] allocated to search for and discover a previously unknown mineral deposit, or to re-evaluate a known, but previously non-economic deposit.

OBS

exploration expenditure: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • exploration expenditures

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection minière
  • Économique
DEF

[Investissement déboursé] pour la recherche et la découverte d'un gisement minéral auparavant inconnu ou pour réévaluer un gisement minéral [connu, mais préalablement] sans viabilité économique.

OBS

dépense d'exploration : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • dépenses d'exploration

Spanish

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